
Overview
Participants have the opportunity to see the application of quantitative finance to advanced financial instruments, an integrated approach to risk management and how to implement quantitative finance strategies.
TheMaster of Quantitative Finance at the University of Technology Sydney provides the opportunity to acquire the detailed specialised knowledge and the professional competency required to work as a quantitative finance analyst in the modern finance industry.
Careers
Career options for graduates include positions as quantitative analysts, risk management analysts, quantitative structures, quantitative developers, forecasters, traders, investment analysts and financial engineers across investment banks, trading banks, hedge funds, investment management companies, consulting companies, energy and mining companies, regulatory bodies and government organisations.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses Include:- Fundamentals of Derivative Security Pricing
- Financial Market Instruments
- Statistics and Financial Econometrics
- Interest Rates and Credit Risk Models
- Probability Theory and Stochastic Analysis
- Risk Management
- Quantitative Portfolio Analysis
- Numerical Methods in Finance
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible
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Finance Financial Mathematics Statistics View 129 other Masters in Finance in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
CRICOS: 088930G
- Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.
- Previous qualifications must be in finance or have a strong mathematical background. Entry to the course is at the discretion of the course director.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
66744 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 927 AUD per credit during 12 months.
- A small number of postgraduate courses offer government subsidised Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP).
Living costs for Sydney
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
- Australia Awards Scholarships (Australian Government Scholarships)
- Dr Chau Chak Wing Scholarship (KTP Master Degree)
- International Postgraduate Coursework Full Tuition Scholarship
- LATAM International Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship
- Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship
- UTS 30th Anniversary Study Abroad Accommodation Scholarship
- UTS ATN-LATAM Scholarships
- UTS Grant for Masters by Coursework Students
- UTS Nepal Scholarship (Postgraduate Coursework)
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.