ICMA中心的金融工程学位受到定量分析师和部门的高度重视。在最近的全球金融危机之后，为复杂的金融产品开发更有效的定价和对冲模型的需求比以往任何时候都更为重要。您将在该计划上开发的量化财务技能受到该领域主要雇主的追捧。我们的必修模块在概率论，随机演算，衍生工具定价，定量和数值方法，结构化产品，波动率分析以及信贷，股权，外汇和利率衍生工具的建模方面提供了坚实的基础。我们还提供有关C和其他编程工具的全面培训。我们的金融硕士课程仅全日制提供，可以选择学习9或12个月。
The ICMA Centre's financial engineering degree is highly respected by quant analysts and departments. The quantitative finance skills that you will develop on the programme are sought after by major employers in the sector.The need to develop more effective pricing and hedging models for complex financial products is more important than ever following the most recent global financial crisis. Our compulsory modules provide a firm grounding in probability theory, stochastic calculus, derivatives pricing, quantitative and numerical methods, structuring products, volatility analysis, and the modelling of credit, equity, foreign exchange and interest rate derivatives. We also provide a thorough training in C and other programming tools.Optional modules will allow you to focus on risk analysis, portfolio management, designing trading strategies or econometric analysis. A good background in mathematics is required for acceptance to this programme.<br><br>Many of our financial engineering graduates are now working as Quants in large London banks and other financial institutions. Others have pursued PhDs and have successful academic careers. Financial instruments are becoming ever more sophisticated, so graduates that understand complex modelling techniques are always in great demand. The high quantitative content of this programme opens many doors to a wide range of careers. You could structure and develop new debt or equity solutions to meet clients funding and hedging needs, or you could become a proprietary trader in exotic derivatives, or a software specialist or a quantitative analyst supporting the traders.<br><br>There are excellent opportunities on the buy-side, with hedge funds and investment institutions, as well as in investment banking and in software analytics. Opportunities in quantitative research, or with a rating agency, are among the many other attractive alternatives. Outside of mainstream banking and investment, you might also consider firms involved in commodity and energy trading, or the treasury divisions of leading multinationals and management consultancies.