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Mathematical Finance Courses

Mathematical finance courses can help you learn financial modeling, risk assessment, portfolio optimization, and pricing of financial derivatives. You can build skills in quantitative analysis, statistical methods, and using stochastic processes to evaluate investment strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial calculations, Python for data analysis, and software for simulations, allowing you to apply these skills in real-world financial contexts.


Popular Mathematical Finance Courses and Certifications


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    The University of Melbourne

    The Language and Tools of Financial Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Accrual Accounting, Risk Analysis, Governance

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Algebra and Differential Calculus for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Calculus, Graphing, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Derivatives, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Semiconductor Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Materials science, Electronics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Physics, Electronics Engineering, Scalability, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

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    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Financial Accounting: The Accounting Cycle

    Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting Systems, Accounting, Month End Closing, Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, General Accounting, General Ledger, Accrual Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Financial Reporting, Accruals, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Revenue Recognition, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Reconciliation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Optimizing a Website for Google Search

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Competitive Analysis, Content Strategy, Google Analytics, Web Content, Client Services, Marketing, Content Marketing, Goal Setting

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Fundraising, Banking, Capital Markets, Consumer Lending, Blockchain, Credit Risk, Financial Systems, Financial Services, Entrepreneurial Finance, Commercial Lending, Logistic Regression

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create a Promotional Video using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Canva (Software), Selling Techniques, Video Production, Presentations, Promotional Materials, Copywriting, Promotional Strategies, Multimedia, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Value Propositions, Content Creation, Animations

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Minnesota

    IS/IT Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Technology Strategies, Change Management, Information Technology, Governance, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, System Implementation, Resource Allocation, Return On Investment, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Management, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Financial Statements, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Business Reporting, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Predictive Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Analysis, Return On Investment, Business Modeling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ISAE-SUPAERO

    Fundamentals of Flight mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Thermal Management, Energy and Utilities, Hazard Analysis, Risk Control, Physical Science, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Control Systems, Systems Of Measurement, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Engineering, Mathematical Modeling

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Financial Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Financial Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Inventory Accounting, Balance Sheet, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Case Studies, Accounting, Fixed Asset, Capital Budgeting, Peer Review, International Financial Reporting Standards, Technical Accounting, Accruals, Standard Accounting Practices

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Copenhagen Business School

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Growth Strategies, Team Oriented, Marketing Communications, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Sustainable Development, Organizational Structure, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Communication Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Community Development, Sustainable Business, Performance Measurement, Fundraising, Entrepreneurial Finance, Needs Assessment, Team Building

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • The Language and Tools of Financial Analysis: The University of Melbourne
  • Algebra and Differential Calculus for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Semiconductor Devices: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting: The Accounting Cycle: University of California, Irvine
  • Optimizing a Website for Google Search: University of California, Davis
  • Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding: University of Michigan
  • Create a Promotional Video using Canva: Coursera
  • IS/IT Governance: University of Minnesota
  • Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers: University of Pennsylvania
  • Fundamentals of Flight mechanics: ISAE-SUPAERO

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