Universities / University of Konstanz
MSc Mathematical Finance (Konstanz MF)
An interdisciplinary programme run jointly by economics and mathematics, combining quantitative methods, financial management and risk analysis. An internship (at least two months) and a semester abroad are recommended.
What you’ll study
Core
- Quantitative methods in mathematics
- Financial management
- Risk analysis (liquidity, default, currency)
- Incentive models and financial market regulation
Electives
- Elective courses
- Interdisciplinary seminars
- Master's thesis
Source: seeblau.uni-konstanz.de ↗
Before you apply
- Background
- Three-year bachelor's, grade at least 3.0, in mathematical finance, business mathematics, economics and mathematics, or natural sciences
- Maths
- Up to 50.5 ECTS maths: Linear Algebra, Analysis I-II, Measure Theory, Numerics, Optimization, Stochastics; Up to 50 ECTS economics/finance incl. Corporate Finance, Capital Market Theory, Statistics, Econometrics
- Tests
- GRE required for bachelor's from non-Lisbon-Convention countries (60th percentile Quantitative for WS 2026/27)
- English
- e.g. IELTS 6.0, or other listed proof
- Other
- Four-week preparatory maths course offered; no admission restriction
Source: seeblau.uni-konstanz.de ↗
After graduation
- Employers
- banks, insurance companies, regulators, consulting firms
Source: wiwi.uni-konstanz.de ↗
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Tuition for some non-EU students applies in Baden-Wuerttemberg; amount not stated on page. Module names not on page (exemplary study plan PDF linked).
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.