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Learn Moreemail: [email protected] visit: rhsmith.umd.edu/ms
MASTER OF QUANTITATIVE FINANCEIntroducing the new STEM-qualified Master of Quantitative Finance (MQF) program at the Robert H. Smith School of Business.
This STEM-qualified MQF degree gives students solid grounding in financial markets, institutions and decisions, plus cutting-edge quantitative modeling and programming skills. It is excellent preparation for careers in quantitative risk management, hedge fund management, financial market regulation or institutional asset management.
Complete your studies in one or two years just outside the U.S. capital city, Washington, D.C.
Smith School Rankings
#1 Student Satisfaction
(Bloomberg Businessweek, 2015)
#10 Quality of Students
(The Economist, 2015)
#4 Master of Finance (U.S.)
(Financial Times, 2017)
Over 150 finance graduate students have worked on dozens of Experiential Learning Projects (ELPs) with institutions, including:
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Smith’s Master of Quantitative Finance is taught by some of the world’s top finance faculty. Our faculty serve as consultants and experts at FINRA, SEC, FDIC, OFR, CFTC and many private companies. Students learn and collaborate with thought leaders who are transforming the way the world does business, one research study at a time.
Capital One Citibank Danaher Fannie Mae
FINRA IFE Group Radian Group World Bank
Many ELP employer partners hire students as a direct result of their work on these projects.
FACULTY
Learn Moreemail: [email protected] visit: rhsmith.umd.edu/mqf
Associate Dean Michael Faulkender PhD, Northwestern University
Dean Alexander Triantis PhD, Stanford University
Academic Director Richmond D. Mathews PhD, University of Rochester
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
A STEM-qualified program.
Study in the Washington, D.C. area, ranked the #4 best place to live in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report 2017.
Gain a strong foundation in financial markets, institutions and decisions.
Learn quantitative modeling and programming skills.