Study profile

Study profile

Programme

Master in Financial Engineering

Social sciences

English

Master

Poznań University of Economics and Business

Department

Faculty of Informatics and Electronic Economy

Programme website

http://ue.poznan.pl/en/studies-in-english,c689/studies-in-english,c1363/fields-of-study,c692/financial-engineering,a46807.html

2 years (4 semesters)

ECTS points

120

Programme description

The world of modern finance is increasingly dominated by new technologies, mathematical models and sophisticated statistical techniques. Financial Engineering is an area of modern finance involved in the application of quantitative methods to the analysis of risks associated with financial investments and in forecasting events in the financial markets. Financial engineering deals with, among other things: · construction of complex investment strategies, · forecasting the prices of financial instruments, · the development and pricing of financial instruments, · risk management of financial investments, · analysis and modeling of financial markets.

Requirements

Requirements for the candidates Applicants should have completed undergraduate programs (bachelor or engineer degree). Preference is given to studies on economics or mathematics. Candidates should have basic knowledge of economics, mathematics and finance, in particular, basic knowledge of economic theory (basics of microeconomics and macroeconomics). The candidate should know the basics of accounting and financial mathematics (time value of money, the rules for calculating interest and discounting). In mathematics the candidate is expected to have knowledge related to the basics of linear algebra and calculus. Requirements: · Knowledge of English · Basics of calculus · Basics of linear algebra · Basics of financial mathematics (time-value of money) Additional subjects · Microeconomics · Macroeconomics · Basics of probability theory

Remarks

none

Next programme begins

2020-10-01

Next programme ends

2022-09-30

Application deadline

2020-07-01

Tuition, other fees applicable

5.000 PLN per semester

Contact

Center for Studies in English Al. Niepodległości 10, building A, room 120 61-875 Poznań Poland

Address

Poznań University of Economics and Business Center for Studies in English Al. Niepodległości 10, building A, room 120 61-875 Poznań Poland

Phone

+48 61 854 39 05

Fax

none

E-mail

master@ue.poznan.pl