Program Overview
The Financial Engineering at National University of Singapore (NUS) is a MSc programme in Engineering over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Financial Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Singapore and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Financial Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Derivatives and Fixed Income
- Risk Analyses and Management
- Financial Engineering Project
- Stochastic Calculus and Quantitative Methods
- Programming and Advanced Numerical Methods
- Financial Econometrics
- Equity Products and Exotics
- Corporate Financing and Risk
- Portfolio Theory and Investments
- Term Structure and Interest Rate Derivatives
- Research Methods in Finance
- Seminar in Financial Engineering
- Seminar in Financial Product Innovations
- Financial Technology Innovations Seminar
- Seminar in Risk Management and Alternative Investment
- Credit Risk
- Credit Analytics Practicum
- Trading Principles & Fundamentals
- Advanced Derivatives Pricing
- Introduction to Electronic Financial Market
- Current Topics in Applied Risk Management
- C++ in Financial Engineering
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Good 4-year undergraduate degree or an honours degree.
- Good GMAT* or GRE* score.
- Good TOEFL* or IELTS* score if English was not the medium of instruction in undergraduate studies.
- Relevant work experience will be an advantage
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2015-03-18
About National University of Singapore (NUS)
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore, Singapore
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-21
- Language English
- Duration 18 months