Master in Quantitative Finance & Risk Management
EISTI - Ecole Internationale des Sciences du Traitement de l'Information (Int)Cergy - FRANCE
- Via Mastersbooking: 0 €
- Via the regular school procedure: 50 €
- Academic excellence scholarships
- Bank loan
- Financial assistance or scholarships awarded by the institution
- International mobility grants
- Paid internship
- Payment by my company
- Personal or family funding
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Course length:
- 1 year (12 months)
Start of the program:
Level of entry:
Accreditations
Presentation: Master in Quantitative Finance & Risk Management
This Master's degree covers the whole chain of quantitative finance, from theoretical aspects to the application in a professional setting. The chain can be described as follows:
- Description of the market and financial products
- Mathematical models of finance
- Mathematical models of risk
- Numerical resolution: computer-aided simulation
- Calibration and asset evaluation
Course content
- M1 Program
Mathematics
Calibration, Simulation and Numerical Analysis
Finance and Insurance
French as Foreign Language
- M2 Program
Mathematics
Calibration, Simulation and Numerical Analysis
Theoretical and Practical Finance
French as Foreign Language
Master's Thesis
Internship (22 weeks)
Course format:
The semesters are divided as follows:
- M1 courses take place from September until June
- M2 courses take place from September until mid-April
- A five-month internship (preferably in France) from mid- April until mid- September.
Qualifications/expertise after completing the program
- Derivatives Engineer,
- Quantitative Market Analyst,
- Quantitative Portfolio Manager,
- Quantitative Risk Manager,
- Control and Performance,
- IT Tools Designer,
- Actuary,
- Trader (sell, buy, equities, commodities, FI)
Entry requirements
This international program is for any student holding a Bachelor of Science or equivalent, in applied mathematics, or a related discipline.
Other qualifications may be accepted, provided there is evidence of sufficient relevant work experience.
Admission criteria:
The Selection Committee will examine the candidate's application (an admission interview might be required to check his abilities and potential).
Depending on the profile, students will be admitted either in M1 or directly in M2.
Course cost description:
The overall cost of this master for the two years is €14,000
(€7,000 per year).