Financial Mathematics Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University United International College

Overview

Financial Mathematics programme at Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University United International College is a cross-disciplinary field that brings finance, economics, mathematical theory, statistics and computer science together. 

Financial mathematics is found to be important in understanding the issues aroused from the ever increasing complexity of the financial world, especially in the area of constructing the different financial products, hedging and risk management and investment portfolio optimization. 

Financial mathematics has been widely used by global financial professionals such as Wall Street traders and financial analysts in commercial banks, investment banks, hedge fund, insurance companies and other financial institutions.

In China, the rapid growth of its economy causes a great demand for the graduates from financial mathematics who develop a variety of different financial products in order to meet the needs for capturing the potential growth and for managing the risk.

Career prospects

Our financial mathematics graduates who are interested to pursue their postgraduate studies have a wide range of well-known universities to choose from, whether at home or abroad. Over 70% of our graduates have opted to continue their studies overseas or domestically. The well-rounded syllabi of the UIC provide our students international competitiveness to pursue further studies in the world's top universities across different countries and regions, including the North America (e.g. USA, Canada), Europe (e.g. UK, Netherlands), Australia, and Asia (e.g. Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan).