Master of Science [M.S] (Econometrics and Operations Research - Financial Engineering)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
€17,150/Yr
€17,150 /Yr
- Expanding markets and the increasing complexity and variety of financial products have generated a growing demand for skilled professionals to create, price, and hedge complex derivatives. The specialization in Financial Engineering provides students with advanced qualifications in operations research and finance, from the management of financial portfolios to risk analysis in financial markets. Financial Engineering is the place where finance meets operations research!
- Financial Engineering uses techniques from operations research such as simulation and simulation-based optimization for evaluating options or portfolio optimization. Financial analysts find work at major banks, brokers, and institutional investors such as insurance companies.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | €17150 (EUR 17150) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | €18959 (EUR 18959) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- The Master's program Econometrics and Operations Research, track Operations Research, is open to students with a university Bachelor's degree that provides a thorough knowledge in mathematics.
- The requirements of admission are that the applicant has followed courses in Linear Algebra, Probability Theory, Analysis, and Statistics at the level of our Bachelor EOR.
- It is important that students have experience with optimization and numerical programming in, for example, Python, R, Matlab, Java, or C/C++.
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- VU Amsterdam requires all applicants to take an English test. Exceptions are made for students who have completed a bachelor's or master's in Canada, the USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand, or Australia.
- TOEFL and IELTS tests must have been completed no more than two years before 1st September of the year in which your course starts.
- Note: TOEFL MyBestScore is not accepted.
International students hailing from non-English speaking countries also need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Orange Knowledge Programme | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
University of Twente Holland Scholarship | Scholarship per student€ 5,419/Yr$5,419 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Holland Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Amsterdam Merit Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VU Fellowship Programme | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student€ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored |
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