Master's degree in Quantitative Methods in Finance
The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.
Study Programme
Option rule | Course unit title | Year | Regime | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits |
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Optimization Methods in Finance | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | MAT | 6.0 |
Risk and Financial Economics | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | ECO | 6.0 |
Stochastic Processes and Calculus | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | MAT | 6.0 |
Time Series | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | MAT | 6.0 |
Derivative Modelling and Risk Management | 1 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | MAT | 6.0 |
Financial Derivatives | 1 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | ECO | 6.0 |
Financial Time Series | 1 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | ECO | 6.0 |
Interest Rate Models and Credit Derivatives | 1 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | ECO | 3.0 |
Project/Dissertation in Quantitative Finance | 1 | MULTIANNUAL | Compulsory | ECO/MAT | 33.0 |
Grupo: Options Group 1st year/1st semester (min ECTS 6.0)
Course unit title | Year | Course unit code | Duration | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Complements of Analysis and Programming | 1 | 02009037 | 1st Semester | Elective * | MAT | 6.0 |
Intermediate Microeconomics | 1 | 02009048 | 1st Semester | Elective * | ECO | 6.0 |
Grupo: Options Group 1st year/2nd semester (min ECTS 6.0)
Course unit title | Year | Course unit code | Duration | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits |
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Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations | 1 | 02002220 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | MAT | 6.0 |
Risk Theory | 1 | 02002275 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | MAT | 6.0 |
The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit