Finance
A UChicago education provides exceptional preparation for careers in finance. Students secure opportunities each year with leading banks such as Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Citadel, Blackrock, and more!
Approximately 39% of UChicago’s Class of 2026 will pursue careers in financial services. Employers in the industry highly value UChicago students’ critical thinking, technical, and analytical skills.
Resources to Land an Offer
UChicago’s finance resources will help you prepare for recruiting and put your best foot forward. Visit finance career resources to learn more.
Build Experience to Stand Out
Get recruiting ready with UChicago's specialized finance training programs.
Courses
Register for UChicago Summer Session course on Basics of Corporate, Banking and Investment Finance for a rigorous introduction to various facets of financial economics that a practitioner in the field handles.
Build expertise and learn technical skills with these noncredit career courses:
Competitions
Team up with your peers to solve a finance or investing challenge.
Cohort Programs
Apply for a selective cohort program to prepare for careers in specialized areas of finance.
Immersion Programs
Take a deep dive and prepare for recruiting in your target sub-field of finance.
Meet Top Finance Firms
UChicago is a top recruiting partner for the world’s most prestigious financial services firms. Learn more about top employers and opportunities to connect with them!
Attend a career trek to network with alumni and employers in the industry!
NYC Student-Athletes Finance and Business Trek | December 14 - 16, 2026
Applications open on August 21 and close on October 12
Past visits included JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley.
Make Your Plan for Success
Use this year-by-year guide to stay on track, build the right skills and experiences, and put yourself in the strongest possible position when finance recruiting begins.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Fatima Chughtai at fchughtai@uchicago.edu.