Program Overview

Master-Studiengang Finanzmathematik

The Master's program in Financial Mathematics is a unique program that combines mathematical and economic methods to model and analyze financial markets and instruments. By applying mathematical methods to economic questions, students can better evaluate the opportunities and risks of securities, companies, currencies, or competitions.

Warum Finanzmathematik in Konstanz studieren?

The interdisciplinary Master's program in Financial Mathematics is offered only at the University of Konstanz. The Departments of Economics and Mathematics and Statistics jointly supervise the research-oriented program, allowing students to ideally deepen their mathematical and economic knowledge. The program encourages students to broaden their horizons, recommending a semester abroad and a minimum two-month internship.

Both departments have excellent international connections, providing students with outstanding career opportunities.

Studium

The program typically lasts four semesters and can be started in either the summer or winter semester.

Studieninhalte

Courses are taught in German or English, and students can complete their studies and exams in either language. After successfully passing the Master's examination, the University of Konstanz awards the academic degree Master of Science in Financial Mathematics/Mathematical Finance (M.Sc.).

Karrierechancen

The qualification profile, which combines mathematical and economic knowledge, enables graduates to solve challenging tasks, particularly in the financial sector, such as:

• Banks
• Insurance companies
• Financial departments of industrial and service companies
• Regulatory authorities
• Federal and state ministries
• Consulting firms

Pr³fungsordnung und Vorlesungsverzeichnis

The program includes a detailed examination regulation and a lecture directory, which can be found in the respective documents:

• Pr³fungsordnung
• Vorlesungsverzeichnis