Mathematical Finance
Department:
Applied MathematicsStuart School of Business
College:
College of Science and LettersDegrees:
- Master of Mathematical Finance
Description:
The Master of Mathematical Finance is an interprofessional program offered by the Department of Applied Mathematics in conjunction with IIT's Stuart School of Business. The curriculum integrates applied and computational mathematics, statistics, and financial applications. You will learn the theoretical background for pricing derivatives and for managing assets, and you will also achieve a practical understanding of the underlying assumptions and an ability to critically ascertain the applicability and limitations of the various models.The program will prepare you for a career as a financial professional with exceptional quantitative skills drawn from historically distinct areas, including probability and stochastic processes, numerical methods, optimization, simulation, statistics and financial economics.
Students are required to complete a total of 11 semester courses, including 7 core courses and 4 elective courses. Learn more...
Specializations:
Applied Mathematics, Stuart School of Business Certificate Programs:
Online and Distance Learning:
Not offeredDual Degrees / Joint Degrees:
Research Facilities:
The downtown campus libraries are an open-stack collection of more than 525,000 volumes, including the holdings of the Stuart Business Library, the Chicago-Kent Law Library, and the Library of International Relations, which contains international materials in history, economics, political science, and law. IIT Stuart's downtown facility is equipped with three computer labs, offering more than 100 student workstations linked to the Internet and networked with IIT libraries. The computer labs offer access to a wide range of business software and resources. A Quantitative Research Lab provides an interactive learning environment, featuring simulated trading, investment analysis, and financial industry databases.Research Areas:
Admission Requirements:
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How to apply:
Stuart School of BusinessDepartmental Website:
http://www.iit.edu/mathematical_finance/The material on these web pages contains the most current program offerings and requirements, and is intended for informational purposes only. Program offerings and requirements change from time to time, and these web pages are changed accordingly. The requirements applicable to a particular student's program are those set forth in the official Graduate Bulletin that was in effect the year the student began his or her graduate program. Therefore, to find the official program requirements applicable to his or her program, a student must consult the Graduate Bulletin from that year.
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