C07023v3 Graduate Diploma in Quantitative Finance

Overview

The Quantitative Finance program provides the opportunity to acquire the detailed specialised knowledge and the professional competency required to work as a quantitative finance analyst in the modern finance industry.

The Graduate Diploma in Quantitative Finance provides the core knowledge of the modern financial instruments and the fundamentals of the specialised quantitative finance skills required for a basic professional competency in quantitative finance.

Articulation

Additional admission requirements

The admission requirement for this course is either a cognate degree in finance or a degree with a strong mathematical background from a recognised university or equivalent institution. Entry to the course is at the discretion of the Course Director.

Additional recognition of prior learning

Students may be granted a maximum of five subject exemptions in the Graduate Diploma in Finance, of which two core subjects may be approved from prior undergraduate study.

Course duration and attendance

The Graduate Diploma in Quantitative Finance is a one-and-a-half-years part-time or one year full-time course.

Course structure

The Graduate Diploma in Quantitative Finance comprises 48 credit points of core subjects.

Course completion requirements

Course program

The course program is shown below.

Other information

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