MSc Financial Engineering
TDevelop your skills to engineer the financial world.
Career Prospects
- Graduates may amongst others join insurance companies, banks, stock exchanges and investment firms.
Objectives
Considerable knowledge ofthe main numerical techniques used in quantitative finance;
An understanding of modern econometric techniques used in the analysis of financial time series;
An understanding of risk management tools and derivatives pricing and hedging methodologies, used in the financial sector;
An understanding of the principal stochastic differential equations that are used in derivative modelling
and other areas of quantitative finance;
Knowledge to apply optimization models, methods and software to solve problems in computational finance efficiently and accurately;
Knowledge of computer packages for financial applications
Requirements
- A bachelor degree with significant content of Mathematics / Statistics.
- For instance, a bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Accounting, Economics, Finance or a closely related field, or other qualifications (academic or professional) acceptable to the University of Technology, Mauritius can be considered
Curriculum
13 Lessons1 / 1.5 Years