Ambitious students with an educational background in mathematics or economics and a proven quantitative talent will be ideally suited to this course, as well as statistics, physics, computer science or engineering students capable of going through mathematically rigorous finance training. If you are in full-time employment, employer support is essential to undertake the part-time option as it requires class attendance during the working day.

The MSc in Quantitative Finance from UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School is highly regarded within the financial services industry. Quantitative Portfolio Manager Quantitative Analyst Interest Rate Derivatives Trader Risk Manager Financial Software Developer Capital Markets Consultant Financial Engineer Structured Credit Analyst