University of Glasgow, Quantitative Finance MSc, 1 Year(s)

This program draws on recent developments in finance with a quantitative approach to help you understand the structure of financial markets in order for you to make optimal investment decisions. Quantitative Finance will provide you will a detailed understanding of the structure of financial markets and forecasting of financial data, theoretical models in the core areas of quantitative finance, such as option pricing and hedging, advanced econometric and calibration methods to construct practical models of asset prices using these theories.

You will develop programming skills to utilize in the workplace. In lectures, you will be taught the theory and be provided with a financial problem and you will solve these in labs/tutorials. This program will help prepare you for a career in government, international organisations or financial institutions working as derivative traders, quantitative traders, or quantitative risk managers.

Recent graduates have taken up positions in various investment banks. We have a dedicated career and employability team that provides 1-2-1 support and advice, group workshops, employer events on campus, and networking opportunities throughout the year to help you with your career prospects.

For more information on this course, you can get in touch with Manya Education for a detailed discussion and understanding of the requirements. Just share your details and we will reach out to you for a FREE session.

This program draws on recent developments in finance with a quantitative approach to help you understand the structure of financial markets in order for you to make optimal investment decisions. Quantitative Finance will provide you will a detailed understanding of the structure of financial markets and forecasting of financial data, theoretical models in the core areas of quantitative finance, such as option pricing and hedging, advanced econometric and calibration methods to construct practical models of asset prices using these theories.

You will develop programming skills to utilize in the workplace. In lectures, you will be taught the theory and be provided with a financial problem and you will solve these in labs/tutorials. This program will help prepare you for a career in government, international organisations or financial institutions working as derivative traders, quantitative traders, or quantitative risk managers.

Recent graduates have taken up positions in various investment banks. We have a dedicated career and employability team that provides 1-2-1 support and advice, group workshops, employer events on campus, and networking opportunities throughout the year to help you with your career prospects.

For more information on this course, you can get in touch with Manya Education for a detailed discussion and understanding of the requirements. Just share your details and we will reach out to you for a FREE session.