MSc in Finance - Quantitative Finance in Houston United States | University of Houston

University of Houston | Houston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 26,041
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Quantitative Finance specialization is ideal for students pursuing careers in trading and investment management that demand strong quantitative analysis capabilities. Growing data availability has created significant demand for these skills. Graduates may find roles as quantitative analysts at firms focused on algorithmic trading, risk assessment, or quantitative asset management. Beyond finance, sectors like healthcare, energy, and consulting are increasingly seeking professionals with quantitative expertise.

This program blends fundamental finance coursework with specialized training in financial econometrics (merging finance with statistical methods), stochastic modeling, computational finance, data science, and programming for algorithmic trading or AI-driven financial applications.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission eligibility for the Master of Science in Finance program requires a four-year undergraduate degree (or foreign equivalent) from an accredited institution. The undergraduate degree may be in any discipline.


Official TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score above 603 on the paper-based test or 100 on the internet-based test.
Official IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score above 6.5.

Tuition USD 26,041

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