Master’s programme Quantitative Finance (E)

Content and focus of the degree programme:

In the master’s degree programme in Quantitative Finance the students will acquire in-depth knowledge and skills in financial economics, microeconomics, mathematics, statistics, and computing. The students will also receive extensive training in the “R” programming language. The programme focuses particularly on applications in asset management, financial risk management and advanced statistical data analysis. Graduates will have a comprehensive qualification in finance, which they can combine with in-depth specialised knowledge in quantitative capital market-oriented models and methods as well as relevant calculation methods. They will be able to work independently on problems, and to interpret and critically evaluate the results of their analyses taking theories into account.