An internship of 4 to 6 months at a company or research laboratory is compulsory.
The Master’s in Quantitative Finance is a one-year program combining advanced theoretical courses, applied teaching, and practical projects. The first semester focuses on core topics in modeling, numerical methods, and machine learning. The second semester is dedicated to an internship in industry or a research lab, enabling students to apply their skills and prepare for careers in quantitative finance or for pursuing a PhD.
Informations
Skills
Be able to mathematically formalise a quantitative problem arising in the field of market finance.
Objectives
M2QF brings to high level scientific students an invaluable expertise in the field of quantitative finance, considered from the points of view of mathematics (probability and statistics, computational methods) and data science. Job opportunities after the master program: quantitative analyst, risk manager, IT quant, insurance, data scientist for finance, PhD thesis in quantitative finance,...
Career Opportunities
Career prospects
Après un Master ou Master + Doctorat : ingénieur (R&D, contrôle, production…)
Après un Master ou Master + Doctorat : chercheur ou enseignant-chercheur
Après un Master ou Master + Doctorat : ingénieur (recherche-développement, contrôle, production…) dans les domaines santé, pharmacie, agroalimentaire, biotechnologies, instruments et réactifs, cosmétique, dépollution et environnement
Après un Master ou Master + Doctorat : ingénieur (recherche et développement, contrôle, production…)
Après un Master : Ingénieur (analyste financier, économiste, statisticien)
Après un Master : Data scientist
Après un Master : Spécialiste en intelligence artificielle (IA)
Après un master : Chargé(e) d’études
ingénieur étude conception
Ingénieur d'études industrie / recherche publique
Ingénieur.e recherche & développement
Enseignant.es dans le secondaire
Fees and scholarships
The amounts may vary depending on the programme and your personal circumstances.
Capacity
Available Places
Public visé et prérequis
Compétences à un bon niveau de M1 ou équivalent en probabilités et statistiques, finance de marché, programmation (en C, python)
Application Period(s)
From 30/01/2026 to 30/06/2026
Supporting documents
Compulsory supporting documents
Motivation letter.
All transcripts of the years / semesters validated since the high school diploma at the date of application.
Curriculum Vitae.
Additional supporting documents
Certificate of English level.
VAP file (obligatory for all persons requesting a valuation of the assets to enter the diploma).
Supporting documents :
- Residence permit stating the country of residence of the first country
- Or receipt of request stating the country of first asylum
- Or document from the UNHCR granting refugee status
- Or receipt of refugee status request delivered in France
- Or residence permit stating the refugee status delivered in France
- Or document stating subsidiary protection in France or abroad
- Or document stating temporary protection in France or abroad.