Financial Mathematics

University of Chicago

United States of America, Chicago

University Rank:#13

Duration15 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 6,770 / Year

Apply DateMay 29, 2027

Next IntakeSeptember 29, 2026

Financial Mathematics

About

Overview For those who lack the math background or simply want a refresher, the Financial Mathematics Program offers a Preparation Course that covers mathematical concepts required for coursework in the Master of Science in Financial Mathematics (MSFM) program, and required of applicants to the program. More generally, the Preparation Course is targeted at students interested in taking a Master level course in quantitative finance or financial engineering. Finance and non-finance industry professionals who would like a refresher course in mathematics are also welcome to register for this course.Learning outcomesThe Preparation Course Financial Mathematics at University of Chicago focuses more on mathematics, rather than strictly on finance, in order to build a solid foundation in Calculus, Probability, Linear Algebra, and Matlab, to allow students to enhance their financial mathematics skills with further studies in the field. This Preparation Course is designed to be an intense and accelerated introduction to concepts in mathematics that are essential for future careers in quantitative finance. I want to find another Master Course

The University of Chicago's intensive, one-and-a-half year Master of Science in Financial Mathematics program pioneered the teaching of an integrated program of theoretical and applied mathematics and practical applications to derivatives pricing and the management of financial assets.

Disciplines

Actuarial ScienceFinancial Mathematics

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 7
TOEFLMin 100

Other Requirements

1Resume/CV (Please list your entire work history on your resume, including start and end dates, locations, and indicate if the position was full or part-time.) Candidate Statement (Please discuss your academic and career objectives, why you want to attend the University of Chicago Financial Mathematics program, what you hope to do after completing the program.

Fee Information

Financial Mathematics

University of Chicago

United States of America, Chicago