Quantitative Finance: Profile

The Master Quantitative Finance will provide you with an excellent academic and practical education to become an expert in financial methodology. It is your ideal starting point for a future career in today's challenging and dynamic financial markets. This internationally-oriented program is offered by one of the leading economics departments in Austria. You enjoy ample freedom to develop solid skills in your favourite fields of interest, preparing for careers in economic policy, research, or business.

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Quantitative Finance: Course Content

The well-balanced curriculum builds strong quantitative skills combined with a solid knowledge base of the underlying theory of finance. Students acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to use mathematical models to understand complex financial problems.

A special focus lies on using the software 'R', an open source implementation of the language S for data analysis and visualization. Students benefit from the expertise of the programs' faculty, which is strongly involved in the international development community of R.

Specialize in Science or Industry

The Science Track prepares students for an academic career in the field of finance, while the Industry Track focuses on a career as quants (analysts) in the finance industry, combining financial models with computational skills. You can specialize in the second year of your studies and build up a strong academic networks and links to the finance industry.

A truly international program

The Master Quantitative Finance attracts students from over 25 countries around the world which gives you the chance to experience a unique educational culture. The courses of the program have an international orientation and provide all the necessary knowledge and skills to start an international career.

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Quantitative Finance: Career

Graduates of the Master Quantitative Finance are qualified to be tomorrow's experts in the increasingly complex world of finance, e.g. in:

• asset management
• credit and market risk management
• treasury and trading
• financial engineering
• research and technical analysis
• corporate finance

An exclusive, high-quality post-graduate education

More than 90% of our graduates are hired within the first 6 months.

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Quantitative Finance: Admission

To succeed in this challenging program, we expect participants to have had extensive training at undergraduate level in the fields of linear algebra (e.g. eigenvectors and eigenvalues), analysis (including multivariable calculus and simple ODEs), and probability (e.g. conditional expectation).

The application period starts officially on September 1, 2021 and runs until March, 8, 2022.

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Quantitative Finance: WU Master´s Day

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