Derivatives courses can help you learn pricing models, risk management techniques, and the valuation of financial instruments. You can build skills in analyzing market trends, constructing hedging strategies, and applying quantitative methods to assess risk. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling and software for statistical analysis, that support executing trades and managing portfolios effectively.

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, General Mathematics, Calculus, Financial Modeling, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Derivatives
★ 4.1 (425) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Management, Risk Management, Cash Management, Financial Market, Equities, Financial Policy, Derivatives, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Governance, Commercial Lending, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management
★ 4.8 (894) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Sydney
Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Physics, Numerical Analysis, Derivatives
★ 4.7 (33) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Capital Markets, Financial Market, Investments, Derivatives, Financial Regulations, Investment Management, Financial Systems, Securities (Finance), Equities, Financial Trading, Financial Regulation, Securities Trading, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Portfolio Management, Brokerage
★ 5 (12) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Huddersfield
Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Analytical Skills, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Model Optimization, Logical Reasoning, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Integral Calculus, Derivatives
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Investment Management, Securities Trading, General Finance, Capital Markets, Equities, Financial Trading, Finance, Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Corporate Finance, Business Mathematics, Cash Flows
★ 4.5 (2.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Model Optimization, Estimation, Calculus, Cost Estimation, Mathematical Modeling, Derivatives
★ 4.7 (60) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Stanford University
Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Maternal Health, Postpartum Care, Infant Care, Prenatal Care, Preventative Care, Family Support, Nutrition and Diet
★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Derivatives, Geometry
★ 4.8 (118) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Exploratory Data Analysis
★ 4.9 (58) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Jupyter, Statistics, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Data Transformation, Python Programming, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus
★ 4 (3.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks