Master of Science in Quantitative Finance (MQF)

Singapore Management University (SMU)

The MQF curriculum is tailored to meet the needs of the financial industry in three key areas: pricing and hedging, risk analytics and management, and quantitative trading and investment.The programme duration for both the SMU MQF Local track and International track is 12 months. The Local track is also available in a part-time mode of study at 24 months. The same core modules and programme fees apply for both tracks.You will take your Term 1 and Term 3 Courses at SMU (Singapore), and Term 2 Courses at Bayes Business School (London, UK), and graduate with a Joint MQF degree from both institutions.The SMU MSc in Quantitative Finance is designed to equip you with both an in-depth knowledge of quantitative finance and a business-oriented, entrepreneurial mindset. As such, the curriculum will bridge both theory and practice, helping you build expertise and skillsets that you can immediately apply to solving real-world problems.The curriculum consists of nine core modules and four elective modules. You may choose to specialise in one of the following elective tracks: Financial Data Science, Algorithmic Trading and Risk Analytics.

• Financial Data Science
• Algorithmic Trading
• Risk Analytics

Lee Kong Chian School of Business