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Overview
The Quantitative Finance program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas will provide advanced education and training on core finance knowledge and skills at the graduate level, with special emphasis on quantitative methods in finance and new financial technologies.
These quantitative methods include mathematical finance theories as well as statistical and computer-program-based techniques to manage and analyze large financial data sets. Examples of finance theories are those related to capital structure, capital budgeting, valuation, stocks, bonds, derivatives, and portfolio management.
Learning Outcomes
- Develop strong understanding of key concepts in Finance.
- Analyze data with advanced statistical and econometric techniques.
- Apply computer programing and statistical software to analysis of data.
- Think critically about financial problems and provide potential solutions.
- Develop the ability to manipulate and analyze large financial datasets.
- Communicate effectively.
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Courses include:
- Econometrics I, Statistical Modeling
- Advance Corporate Finance
- Investment Management
- Corporate Finance Modeling
- Investments Modeling
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 65
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Finance Financial Mathematics View 803 other Masters in Finance in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 65
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
Meet the general requirements for admission to graduate instruction at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, as described by the Graduate College.Complete the prerequisite (or equivalent) courses listed below with at least a B grade (3.0 on 4.0 scale):
- Principles of Finance (FIN 301/MBA 765)
- Financial Accounting (ACC 201/MBA 761)
- Microeconomics (ECON 102/ECON 302/MBA 769)
- Statistics (ECON 261)
- Calculus (ECON 440/640, or both MATH 181 and MATH 182).
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23411 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23411 USD per year during 12 months. -
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6869 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6869 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Las Vegas
880 - 1430 USD /month
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