Overview

The Finance MicroMaster Program from edX in collaboration with Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MITx offers recent graduates, early to mid-stage professionals, and other individuals interested in pursuing a career in finance, an opportunity to advance in the finance field or fast-track an MIT Sloan Master of Finance through a rigorous, comprehensive online curriculum, delivered by the world-renowned MIT Sloan School of Management.

What you will learn

Comprehend the foundations of modern finance.

Understand the basics of corporate finance, capital budgeting, real and financial options, capital structure, yield curve analysis, and corporate risk management.

Apply financial decision making, the theory of efficient markets, valuation theory, financial securities, risk analysis, portfolio theory, derivatives pricing, hedging strategies based on duration and convexity, and asset pricing models.

Identify the basic structure of financial reports and the process of recording transactions. Understand how investors, creditors, and other users analyze financial statements to assess corporate performance.

Perform applied computational techniques in R and apply advanced mathematical topics in financial engineering and quantitative finance using linear algebra, optimization, probability, stochastic processes, and statistics.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Foundations of Modern Finance I

Foundations of Modern Finance II

Financial Accounting

Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance

Derivatives Markets: Advanced Modeling and Strategies

Lecturers

Instructor-led

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 15 months
- 10 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Self-paced

Disciplines

Business Administration Finance Financial Mathematics View 58 other programmes in Financial Mathematics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Tuition Fee

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International

1620 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2025 USD for the full programme during 15 months.
National

1620 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2025 USD for the full programme during 15 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Duration

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Disciplines

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