OpenFieldWall Street Financial Markets & Catastrophe Risk Modeling Fellowship
Advanced research fellowship evaluating algorithmic catastrophe risk models for hurricane storm surges, cyber warfare insurance exposure, and climate-induced financial systemic risks.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled graduate or upper-division undergraduate student in actuarial science, risk management, or finance with 3.3+ GPA
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL 80+
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Exempt
- Thesis / Research statement
- Financial risk research project proposal
- Recommendation letters
- Two finance or actuarial faculty letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $5,000 summer research stipend, Bloomberg Terminal analytical license, and corporate mentor pairing
- Application fee
- $0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Endowed by the Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official St. John's University Manhattan Campus documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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