Master of Quantitative Finance

Combining technical financial sophistication with strong business knowledge

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45

1.5

Years (Avg)

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In-Person

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We understand the toolbox required of a quant—math, statistics, coding, stochastic processes, numerical methods technical writing, data, AI and good communications skills.

The Rutgers Master of Quantitative Finance Program is a unique and exciting degree program designed to prepare you for employment in this interdisciplinary, technologically sophisticated, specialized field.

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Become a career "quant"

Since the financial crisis, the financial services industry has been undergoing major changes, including regulatory and structural reforms and increased market complexity. The impact of this on companies and their staffing needs is an important influence on our program’s curriculum and the way we help prepare our students to pursue their careers.

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The demand for quants is coming from beyond the banking industry. Asset managers, exchanges, software providers, regulators and others market participants are looking to add to their technical capabilities. The jobs involve skills required to calculate risk in a portfolio, predict commodity prices, price mortgage-backed securities, create algorithmic trading strategies, develop and validate models for risk capital measurement and regulatory compliance.

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A dedicated career manager. A career management and development course. Internships, networking, career fairs, experiential learning, case competitions. It's all part of our commitment to make our students job ready.

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The Master of Quantitative Finance program qualifies as a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field for international students that are considering Optional Practical Training (OPT).

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Student & Alumni Voices

I chose Rutgers Business School for the range and diversity of the curriculum. Having completed the program now, I can see that the guest speakers and mentoring we received, on top of the course work, prepared us to interview well.

Prateek Bhatnagar

Risk management, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

I chose Rutgers because of its strong quantitative training and good reputation on Wall Street. One of the greatest strengths of the MQF program is its faculty, who present fundamental financial concepts precisely and clearly.

Tony Zhang

Vice President, HSBC

The proximity to New York helps you get great jobs. You get to meet a lot of professionals, speak to them, and know more about the industry. It’s a great program and you have a lot of opportunities.

Swetha Devireddy

Risk Analyst, Cowen Inc.

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