MA Quantitative Finance

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Area of Studies

business studies and management sciences

Degree

Master

Degree (in English)

Master

Language(s)
  • English
Course Duration

2 years (4 semesters)

ECTS points

60/year

Department

Faculty of Economic Sciences

Tuition and Other Fees

2,200 EUR

Application Deadline(s)

from 06.06.2023 to 06.07.2023

Course Description

Course Profile

The Quantitative Finance Program at the Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw is a four-semester program on a full-time basis that provides students with outstanding knowledge of modern quantitative finance. The program leads to 'magister' degree and is compatible with the Bologna system, equivalent to Maters of Arts.
The distinctive feature of this program is that it combines the overall fundamentals of economic theory with specialized knowledge in finance. The basic aim of this specialization is to provide students with theoretical knowledge from the field of quantitative finance combined with its practical applications in financial institutions, taking into account the latest trends in financial world.
The degree combines economic methods, quantitative techniques and state-of-the-art financial analyses to give students a strong background from which to pursue their careers. Students are encouraged to develop their abilities to use economic analysis in a variety of finance-related problems. Significant course work is devoted to the development of mathematical and statistical skills. These skills are necessary to evaluate the uncertain outcomes found in financial applications. The program provides student with the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills to projects that utilize financial tools and techniques.

Education Requirements

Information on qualification procedure is available at: irk.uw.edu.pl

Remarks
Candidates will be ranked on the basis of their undergraduate results in the following subjects: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mathematical Statistics, Probability Calculus, Econometrics, Mathematical Analysis (Mathematical Calculus), Finance.
As well as on the evaluation of their letters of reference and motivation letter.

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