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Computational Finance Courses

Computational finance courses can help you learn quantitative analysis, risk management, algorithmic trading, and financial modeling. You can build skills in statistical methods, portfolio optimization, and pricing derivatives. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and MATLAB, that support implementing complex financial strategies and analyzing large datasets.


Popular Computational Finance Courses and Certifications


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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    المعادلات في مايكروسوفت إكسل الجزء ٢| Formulas in MS Excel 2

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, Business Reporting, Spreadsheet Software, Accounting and Finance Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Text Mining

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Data Structures for Designers Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Data Structures, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphics, Python Programming, Interactive Design, Algorithms, Simulations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Principios de Análisis e Instrumento Financieros

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Financial Data, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Securities (Finance), Cash Flows, Equities, Investments, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Theoretical Computer Science, Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Probability, Probability & Statistics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Improving Financial Planning with Oracle EPM

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud Applications, Month End Closing, Financial Data, Accounting and Finance Software, Budget Management, Financial Forecasting, Enterprise Resource Planning, Fiscal Management, Budgeting, Financial Planning, Workflow Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Forecasting, Business Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Code Review, Open Source Technology, GitHub, Scientific Methods, Technical Documentation, Informatics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Programming Principles, R Programming, Git (Version Control System), Integrated Development Environments

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Interactive Brokers

    Economics - Employment and the Labor Market (US)

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Compensation Management, Market Trend, Economic Development, Market Data, Financial Market, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de Palermo

    ¿Cómo ser feliz? Familia, Economía y Políticas Públicas

    Skills you'll gain: Family Support, Public Policies, Economic Development, Economics, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Socioeconomics, Human Development, Behavioral Economics, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Community Development, Gerontology, Relationship Building, Empathy, Social Skills, Child Development, Resilience, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Interactive Brokers

    Sector Investing

    Skills you'll gain: Investments, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Equities, Securities Trading, Market Trend, Performance Analysis, Stock Rotation, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Complexity and Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Health Policy, Climate Change Programs, Program Evaluation, Political Sciences, Sustainable Development, Economic Development, Social Sciences, Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Computational Thinking, Data Storytelling, Innovation, Decision Making

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Capitals Coalition

    Transforming Business: Valuing social and human capital

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Human Capital, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Communications, Sustainability Reporting, Business Ethics, Business Metrics, Compliance Reporting, Communication Planning, Business Transformation, Risk Management, Decision Making

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Founder's Legacy

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, People Management, Team Building, Team Management, Relationship Management, Financial Management, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Resilience, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy, Culture Transformation, Business Operations, Growth Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational finance courses

  • المعادلات في مايكروسوفت إكسل الجزء ٢| Formulas in MS Excel 2: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Data Structures for Designers Using Python: University of Michigan
  • Principios de Análisis e Instrumento Financieros: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Improving Financial Planning with Oracle EPM: Coursera
  • Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • Economics - Employment and the Labor Market (US): Interactive Brokers
  • ¿Cómo ser feliz? Familia, Economía y Políticas Públicas: Universidad de Palermo
  • Sector Investing: Interactive Brokers
  • Complexity and Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University

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