Overview
This Financial Engineering and Risk Management course is offered by Coursera in partnership with Columbia University.
What you'll learn
- Valuing options, swaps, forwards, futures, and other complex financial derivatives using stochastic models
- Develop a systematic, data-driven approach to formulating modeled returns and risks for significant asset classes and optimal portfolios
- Back test and implement trading models and signals in an active, live trading environment
Skills you'll gain
- Mathematical Finance
- Algorithmic Trading
- Portfolio Optimization
- Asset Allocation
- Quantitative Analysis
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Introduction to Financial Engineering and Risk Management
- Term-Structure and Credit Derivatives
- Optimization Methods in Asset Management
- Advanced Topics in Derivative Pricing
- Computational Methods in Pricing and Model Callibration
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Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- 10 hrs/week
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Intermediate level
- Recommended experience
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
You can choose from hundreds of free courses, or get a degree or certificate at a breakthrough price. You can now select Coursera Plus and have unlimited access
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.