Master of Financial Mathematics
University of Queensland, The (UQ)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00025B
You'll study the pricing of financial contracts such as financial and real options, management of investment portfolios, capital adequacy requirements for financial institutions, valuation of firms, optimal capital management and optimal contracting. The program offers you a practical and flexible curriculum that you can tailor to your interests and career goals through a range of elective courses, including Computation in Financial Mathematics, Financial Calculus, Machine Learning, Financial Risk Management, and Econometrics of Financial Markets. You'll also be able to experience financial markets first-hand with an industry placement project, applying your knowledge and skills while working in sectors such as banking, energy trading or superannuation.
Structure
32 units
Subjects
- Financial mathematics
Standard entry requirements
2-year degree: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with first-year, university-level mathematics (including single-variable and multi-variable calculus, ordinary differential equations, and linear algebra), or A graduate diploma (or equivalent) in financial mathematics, or To have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Financial Mathematics. 1.5-year degree: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in mathematics, or A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) majoring in mathematics.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| St Lucia | Domestic: $15,820 International: $96,320 | Yes |
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