Career Prospects and Further Study
The demand for recruits with strong quantitative skills
has spread beyond the pure derivatives area, and graduates from
the programme can move into a range of careers in the financial
sector. Career options for quantitative finance majors include:
Asset/liability manager
Corporate treasurer
Compliance manager
Derivates specialist
Financial consultant
Financial product developer
Financial researchers
Investment banker
Portfolio manager
Risk control manager
Securities analyst
Note: The vigorous training of this programme also provides excellent
preparation for students aspiring to pursue master or doctoral studies
in finance or quantitative finance. Many world- class universities,
such as California Institute of Technology, Columbia University,
and New York University, offer these programmes.
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