Universities / University of Warsaw
Master in Quantitative Finance (UW QF)
English-taught two-year master's at the Faculty of Economic Sciences covering derivatives, fixed income, computational finance, econometrics and quantitative strategies, with C++, R, Python and MATLAB. Affiliated with the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program.
What you’ll study
Core
- Derivatives Markets and Option Pricing Theory
- Equity and Fixed Income Instruments
- Computational Finance
- Corporate Finance and Risk Analysis
- Advanced Micro- and Macroeconomics
- Time Series Analysis and Quantitative Strategies
- Financial Econometrics and Mathematical Methods in Finance
- Theory of Finance and Market Architecture
Source: irk.uw.edu.pl ↗
Before you apply
- Background
- Bachelor's, engineer's, master's or equivalent diploma in any field; scored application (minimum 30 of 100 points), with weighting for coursework in economics, finance, maths, statistics, programming
- Maths
- mathematical analysis; statistics
- English
- B2 or higher, with a document recognised by the University of Warsaw
- Other
- Optional Research Experience Letter worth up to 10 points
Source: irk.uw.edu.pl ↗
After graduation
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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.