Name: Master of Quantitative Finance
Price: 16,46,916 INR
Availability: InStock

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Based in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, this program is built upon the Finance program established in 1995 by founding director, renowned researcher Phelim P. Boyle.The Master of Quantitative Finance (MQF) program focuses on the fundamental disciplines of mathematics, statistics, econometrics, machine learning, computer science and finance. It provides the analytical tools to solve practical problems in the complex and rapidly evolving world of today's financial industry.Graduates from the Master of Quantitative Finance are equipped for positions with financial institutions, corporations and government regulatory organizations.

Study options

Full Time (16 Months)

Tuition fees

CAD$27,156.00 (16,46,916) per year

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Waterloo Main Campus

200 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Students from various disciplines are invited to apply for admission. Successful applicants have had backgrounds in quantitative fields such as actuarial science, computer science, economics, engineering, mathematics, physics, and statistics.Submission of GMAT and/or GRE scores is optional and not required. A four-year honours degree (or equivalent) in a quantitative discipline with at least an 80% average. Strong analytical skills and ability to handle rigorous mathematical analysis. Programming skills: Python, Matlab, R, or C. Superior verbal and written communication skills. General knowledge of financial markets and economics. Demonstrated interest in current developments in finance.Work or co-op experience is an asset.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.