Registration is now open for Fall 2026 courses in the Quantitative Finance track. Whether you’re interested in trading, risk management, or financial modeling, these courses offer hands-on, career-focused training to prepare you for roles across the financial industry.
Featured Courses:
- IDS/MATH 581 – Mathematical Finance
An introduction to the core concepts of mathematical finance, forming the foundation for advanced study and real-world applications. - MATH 585 – Algorithmic Trading
Explore quantitative trading strategies used by trading firms, asset managers, and banks.
Career pathways: Trading firms, hedge funds, asset management, bank trading desks. - IDS/MATH 583 – Risk Management & Derivatives
Learn how financial institutions model and manage risk across markets.
Career pathways: Risk management, quantitative modeling, financial institutions, climate risk. - IDS/MATH 789 – Fundamentals of Financial Business Models
Gain insight into how financial firms operate, generate revenue, and scale. - IDS 598.01 – Prediction Markets
Examine how markets can be used to forecast future events and inform decision-making.
These courses are ideal for students pursuing careers in finance, data science, and quantitative analysis.
Seats may be limited—be sure to register early.