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Bachelor of Science

Finance & Financial Engineering

BS in Finance & Financial Engineering

Model the markets. Manage the risk. Engineer the outcome.

Overview

  • Prepares quantitatively skilled professionals to analyze financial markets, value financial instruments, and support investment and risk management decisions​.
  • Integrates finance theory, mathematics, statistics, and analytical methods to explain financial markets behavior, theory, value financial instruments and apply rigorous models in financial decision-making, math content geared towards skills used in financial applications.
  • Equips graduates to assess investment opportunities, evaluate financial products, and use quantitative tools widely applied in trading, portfolio management, and financial analysis.
A new quantitative-finance engineering program for the next generation of financial talent — where markets, mathematics, and machine intelligence connect.
 

What You Will Learn

Knowledge & Understanding

Principles of financial markets and financial instruments
Mathematical finance concepts, including the quantitative methods used in financial analysis and decision making

Skills

Use financial software and technological tools to implement and test financial models
Apply mathematical and statistical tools to analyze financial data and decisions
Evaluate the adequacy of risk measurement models and analyze their results
Communicate financial solutions effectively, both orally and in writing
Work effectively in collaborative and inclusive teams, and lead teams working on financial problems

Values, Autonomy & Responsibility

Demonstrate professional and ethical responsibility in global financial analysis and decision making through appropriate judgment and conduct
Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate self learning strategies