Program outline

The program lasts 3 semesters. The first two semesters involve four mandatory courses each. The third semester involves 2 elective courses and the masters thesis.

All courses will be offered in English. Also the master thesis will be written in English.

First semester

Mandatory courses/ ECTS/ Instructor

• Data management 7 S. Skiadopoulos
• Programming languages for finance 8 F
• Financial products and markets 8 T. Aggelidis
• Probability and statistical inference 7 V. Skintzi

Second semester

Mandatory courses/ECTS/Instructor

• Advanced data management 7 C. Tryfonopoulos
• Advanced programming languages for finance 8 N. Platis
• Advanced time series analysis 8 D. Thomakos
• Asset management 7 T. Aggelidis

Third semester

Mandatory courses/ECTS/Instructor

Diploma thesis 20 Supervised by any instructor

Electives of third semester (choose any two)/ ECTS/ Instructor

• Advanced technologies for fast financial computations 5 TBA
• Financial information systems 5 K. Vassilakis
• Financial security and anonymity 5 N. Kolokotronis
• Risk management 5 T. Aggelidis - V. Skintzi
• Macroeconomics for computational finance 5 TBA
• Quantitative trading strategies 5 D. Thomakos

For detailed descriptions of the courses, please visit: http://comp-fin.uop.gr/index.php/couses-menu