Python for Finance, Short Course | Online | Noroff School of Technology and Digital Media | Norway
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About

This Python for Finance programme from Noroff School of Technology and Digital Media gives you the opportunity to combine financial expertise with Python skills, enabling you to contribute to the development of new software products for the financial industry.

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Overview

This Python for Finance programme from Noroff School of Technology and Digital Media is designed for people who have a degree in finance or who work in the finance industry. The aim of the programme is not to train full developers, but to enable finance professionals to automate routine tasks relevant to their jobs. You will be able to communicate software requirements to larger software development project teams.

Python is a programming language tailored to the specific needs of the financial industry. It combines good readability with various frameworks that make it easy to build web applications and automate trivial processes.

It is widely used in fields as diverse as data science, security and penetration testing, scientific computing and finance. Several well-known websites, such as Google, Pinterest and Instagram, contain functionality built with Python. Its growing popularity means there are plenty of job opportunities for skilled Python programmers.

Career Opportunities

There are currently a large number of roles in the financial industry that require Python skills. The main aim of this programme is to give you relevant hands-on experience that you can use immediately. Relevant job opportunities may include:

  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Automating common tasks, like in Excel

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Python Programming
  • Intermediate Python Programming
  • Portfolio
  • Data Manipulation
  • Visualisation & Reporting

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 6 months
  • Part-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • There is no application deadline for online studies, but continuous admission.

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
60

Credits

30 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
60

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Requires at least two years' experience from banking, finance or insurance, e.g. as a financial, customer or insurance advisor, financial consultant or finance employee.
  • Noroff has ongoing admissions, and applications are processed in the order they are received. The earlier you apply, the earlier you can secure a study place.
  • To qualify for the program, you must have general study competence or vocational education with a professional certificate. It is also possible to apply based on recognized prior learning.
  • For international students, depending upon which country you have received your education from, the requirements will differ.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    88000 NOK/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 44000 NOK per semester during 6 months.
  • EU/EEA

    88000 NOK/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 44000 NOK per semester during 6 months.
  • Full time: NOK 44.000,- per semester
  • Part time: NOK 22.000,- per semester

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