Mathematics and Applied Mathematics （Financial Engineering）
Training objectives:
This major is based in Zhejiang, oriented towards the Yangtze River Delta, and radiates across the country. With the professional guiding ideology of "consolidating the theoretical foundation of finance, practicing interdisciplinary integration, expanding international perspectives, and strengthening practical training", it cultivates an innovative spirit and a sense of social responsibility, and systematically grasps the basic principles and technologies of financial engineering in the context of big data such as financial data analysis, product design and pricing, and risk management, Innovative and versatile talents with the ability to analyze, research, and apply financial issues.
Main courses:
Finance, Mathematical Statistics, Financial Mathematics, Corporate Finance, Securities Investment, Financial Engineering, Financial Risk Management, Econometrics, Financial Metrology, Python Language Programming, etc.
Duration: Four years
Degree awarded: Bachelor of Science degree
Professional Characteristics:
The positioning of this major is in line with regional economic development, social needs, and the positioning of the university as a research-oriented comprehensive and "Double First Class" university. Relying on the construction of national first-class undergraduate majors, first-level doctoral programs in "Mathematics", second-level doctoral programs in "Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics", and "Statistics and Quantitative Economics", we adhere to the integration and development of disciplines and majors. Guided by meeting the development needs of the times, with financial technology services as the core, and the application of mathematical knowledge in financial practice as the main line, we aim to cultivate innovative and applied talents who can adapt to the needs of the financial technology service industry and the development of the financial market in the era of big data, and practice interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches such as finance, mathematics, statistics, and computer science.
Employment and further education:
The average enrollment rate of this major in the past three years is about 60%. Many students have entered Fudan University, University of Science and Technology of China, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Columbia University of the United States, New York University, Boston University, Manchester University and other famous universities at home and abroad to pursue postgraduate studies. Graduates are favored by financial institutions such as commercial banks, internet finance companies, securities companies, insurance companies, etc. They are able to provide financial services such as product design, product pricing, risk management, decision-making consultation, investment and wealth management for various enterprises, institutions, and local government institutions, with a 100% employment rate.
