Master of Quantitative Finance

at University of Technology Sydney

Year 1

• 37005 Fundamentals of Derivative Security Pricing        
• 37011 Financial Market Instruments         
• 37010 Statistics and Financial Econometrics         
• 37004 Interest Rates and Credit Risk Models     
• 37007 Probability Theory and Stochastic Analysis    
• 37009 Risk Management     
• 37008 Quantitative Portfolio Analysis         
• 37006 Numerical Methods in Finance       
• 37003 Computational Methods and Model Implementation     

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.

Previous academic qualification with strong quantitative background. Entry to the course is at the discretion of the course director.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50; or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

International Fees

$22,230

Career options for graduates include positions as quantitative analysts, risk management analysts, quantitative structures, quantitative developers, forecasters, traders, investment analysts and financial engineers across investment banks, trading banks, hedge funds, investment management companies, consulting companies, energy and mining companies, regulatory bodies and government organisations.