Finance and Data Analytics (MFDA)

This program is designed to pair the key areas of finance and data analytics. It takes a data-driven approach to the analysis of financial markets and organisational information covering key theoretical principles of finance, financial modeling and financial markets.

MFDA will equip you with a thorough understanding and advanced skills in theoretical and applied finance with an emphasis on computational aspects of the problems. Courses are taught both by faculty members and external professionals from international institutions, central banks and financial industry. In particular, courses include Big Data analysis, modern approaches to asset pricing using statistical learning, understanding of financial instruments, advanced econometrics, behavioral finance and time series analysis.

You will gain quantitative, statistical and technical skills crucial for modern finance and will have the expertise to independently define and creatively solve broad variety of theoretical as well as practical problems.  You will be prepared for a dynamic career in finance, banking and a range of other sectors.