Master of Science Degree in Financial Engineering (Block Release)

National University of Science and Technology· Bulawayo

Entry level: A bachelor's degree
Field of study: Accounting & Finance
Duration: 2 years (part-time)
Institution: National University of Science and Technology

Entry requirements

Postgraduate: what you need to apply

A bachelor's degree

Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.

As the institution publishes it

A Bachelor's Honours degree (at least a lower second) with content in Finance, Risk and Insurance, Actuarial Science, Quantitative Social Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Physics or Engineering. Preference to strong mathematical background.

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About this programme

Quantitative finance: using mathematics, statistics and computing to price financial products and manage risk. Offered at master's level, it builds on a first degree and typically combines coursework with a research project or dissertation.

What you will study

Stochastic calculus, derivatives pricing, risk modelling, numerical methods, programming, econometrics, research methods and a research project.

Further study and pathways

PhD research in financial mathematics.

More details

Campus basis: Stated in the advert
'A' Level requirement: Not specified
'O' Level requirement: Not specified
Study options (campus: mode): Bulawayo: Block Release | Harare: Block Release
Degree requirement (class and field): A Bachelor's Honours degree (at least a lower second) with content in Finance, Risk and Insurance, Actuarial Science, Quantitative Social Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Physics or Engineering
Diploma / certificate / professional qualification: Not specified

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