Universities / Boğaziçi University
MS in Financial Engineering (MSFE)
Turkey's first financial engineering programme (launched 2002), emphasizing optimization, stochastic modelling and computational methods and simulation applied to financial markets. Culminates in a team graduation project.
What you’ll study
Core
- FE 500 Introduction to Financial Engineering
- FE 501 Optimization Models in Economics and Finance
- FE 502 Fundamentals of Economics
- FE 507 Mathematics of Uncertainty
- FE 515 Financial Econometrics
- FE 520 Financial Calculus
- FE 521 Derivative Securities and Markets
- FE 522 Computational Finance
- FE 523 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Theory
Electives
- FE 514 Corporate Finance
- FE 519 Money and Capital Markets
- FE 524 Dynamics of Financial Systems
- FE 526 Decision Analysis
- FE 532 Risk Analysis and Insurance Pricing
- FE 534 Life Insurance and Pension Plans
- FE 536 Risk Management in Financial Institutions
- FE 538 Valuation with Real Options
- FE 580-599 Special Topics in Financial Engineering
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Before you apply
- Background
- Undergraduate degree in a technical field (engineering, mathematics, physics, OR, statistics) or related field (economics, management)
- Maths
- probability and statistics; linear algebra; calculus; differential equations (remedial courses may be required)
- Programming
- programming (remedial course may be required)
- Other
- About 2 years' work experience recommended, not required
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After graduation
- Typical first roles
- Investment banks, consulting and insurance firms, corporate finance departments (general target sectors, not placement data)
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Checked 6 November 2026 against the sources linked on this page. Fees, units and requirements change each year, so confirm them on the programme’s website before applying.