MSc Financial Engineering is a master's degree in Finance, Banking & Insurance programme taught at University of Technology, Mauritius in Moka, Mauritius. The programme runs for 1 year.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Finance, Banking & Insurance
Duration: 1 year
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This master's degree at the University of Technology, Mauritius builds skills in analysing financial data, managing risk, carrying out quantitative research and forecasting, and it covers financial information technology as well. Students are expected to gain solid knowledge of numerical techniques and of optimisation models applied in quantitative finance.
They also study modern econometric methods, risk management tools, derivatives pricing and hedging, and the computer packages used in the sector. Modules include mathematics for finance, stochastic calculus, numerical methods, big data for finance, financial econometrics modelling and machine learning in finance, followed by a dissertation.
Career routes include insurers, banks, stock exchanges and investment houses. The course is offered over one year full-time or one and a half years part-time.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: A bachelor's degree with a substantial mathematics or statistics component, for example in finance, economics, accounting, engineering or computer science, or another academic or professional qualification the University of Technology, Mauritius finds acceptable.