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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Karlsruhe
Financial Engineering
Subjects: Finance;Engineering;Business
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Our Master’s program in Financial Engineering offers a unique blend of finance theory, engineering methods, management tools, and mathematical and computational techniques. This program integrates the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and data science. You'll learn these techniques through practical, hands-on applications, primarily using the Python programming language. In this program, you will delve into subjects like finance theory, engineering methods, and management tools. You will also explore mathematical and computational techniques, all while staying updated with new developments in artificial intelligence and data science. The focus is on practical application, ensuring you gain real-world experience with Python. Our approach is straightforward and practical. We aim to equip you with the skills needed to excel in the field of Financial Engineering. This program is designed to be inclusive and supportive, fostering an environment where you can thrive and achieve your goals.
Program Information
| Study Location | Karlsruhe |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Employment adjacent |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 3 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 7,500 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 170 EUR |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
English language proficiency is required, e.g. English as mother tongue or test certificate (e.g. TOEFL score of at least 570 PBT; 230 CBT; 90 iBT or IELTs at least 6,5 points) or appropriate proof of C1 level.
Qualification Requirements
First academic degree: Bachelor, Master, Diploma, etc. (University, University of Applied Sciences, Cooperative State University) in a relevant subject, such as Engineering, Natural Sciences, Information Science or Economics. In exceptional cases other degrees may be accepted. A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in the specific field of the Master Program (depending on the first degree´s level); HECTOR Schools recommendation: > 3 years References are needed as evidence
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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