Master of Quantitative Finance

Course Details

The Master of Quantitative Finance provides the full gamut of specialised quantitative finance skills and development of professional competency required to be a quantitative finance specialist performing at the cutting edge of the discipline. Participants have the opportunity to see the application of quantitative finance to advanced financial instruments, an integrated approach to risk management and how to implement quantitative finance strategies. The quantitative finance program provides the opportunity to acquire the detailed specialised knowledge and the professional competency required to work as a quantitative finance analyst in the modern finance industry. Career options for graduates include positions as quantitative analysts, risk management analysts, quantitative structures, quantitative developers, forecasters, traders, investment analysts and financial engineers across investment banks, trading banks, hedge funds, investment management companies, consulting companies, energy and mining companies, regulatory bodies and government organisations.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: The course comprises 72 credit points of core subjects. The course is normally completed in one year of full-time study or three years of part-time study.

This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Diploma in Quantitative Finance and the Master of Quantitative Finance.