IIT Kanpur opens admission for eMasters degree in Quantitative Finance and Risk Management

Keeping up with the latest demands of finance sector, IIT Kanpur is now taking admission for its unique eMasters degree in Quantitative Finance and Risk Management. The course is centred at helping budding traders, commodity market specialists, and finance enthusiasts and further create a valued impact in alternative investment segments, using theory as well as practice. 

Following the success of first two batches, the programme has opened the application window for Batch 3. Application window will be open till May 12. 

Candidates who enrol for the program will get a chance to specialise in the evolving domains of finance and be trained to manage finance treasury models by using top-notch technologies. The real-world curriculum of the degree encompasses 10 modules including basics of economics, complex derivatives, extensive data analysis, treasury, and credit risk management, to name a few.

The course will also provide exposure to quantitative modelling and theory based on specialised modules in R, Python, Machine Learning, and Blockchain in Finance. 

Based on an executive-friendly format, professional can complete the course in 1-3 years. The degree includes IIT Kanpur campus visit, mentorship, and career support.