Welcome

This new and exciting specialist course is located at the Coleraine campus and is the result of collaboration between the School of Computing & Information Engineering and the Department of Business, Retail & Financial Services. The overall aim of the course is to provide a focussed study in financial engineering - a discipline which brings together 3 strands: (i) software development, (ii) mathematics and modelling and (iii) finance and securities. The skills developed in these three areas permit trading, hedging and investment decisions to be made as well as facilitating the risk management of those decisions. In summary assessing the financial risk associated with a range of financial instruments. Graduates from this course will be well placed to gain immediate employment in the financial engineering industry with the alternative of undertaking further postgraduate study in the area. The course content has been devised following extensive discussions with representatives from Invest NI, local industry, and other academic institutions.

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