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Christian Albrecht University of Kiel
Kiel
Quantitative Finance
Subjects: Quantitative Finance;Finance
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Money, capital, loans, securities, and foreign exchange all represent values traded on financial markets. In the master's program in Quantitative Finance at Christian Albrechts University in Kiel (CAU), you will delve into how supply and demand operate in these markets and their impact on global economies. This program focuses on financial markets, preparing you for challenging roles in the financial sector. You will study the economic theory behind price formation in financial markets and learn how to value derivatives like options and futures. The curriculum also covers corporate finance and the economic handling of risk and uncertainty. This in-depth economics training aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in finance.
Program Information
| Study Location | Kiel |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | 55 EUR |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 250 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
According to the study qualification statutes, the following language requirements apply, which must be proven upon enrollment: good reading skills (C1 according to CEF) in English, proven in particular by the school certificate (at least four years of school lessons, graduation with at least a satisfactory school grade (07)) or TOEFL® ITP (Paper-based test): 550 points or comparable test or Completion of an English-language bachelor's degree program
Qualification Requirements
The prerequisite for admission to the master's program is a completed bachelor's degree in an economics subject or an equivalent degree. The master's program is also aimed at graduates who have a degree in mathematics, physics or computer science and who are interested in obtaining a further professional degree in the field of financial economics
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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