Computational Finance: Pricing and Valuation

5 credits

Course, Master's level, 1TD186

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
31 August 2026–1 November 2026
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits in science/engineering including one of the courses Scientific Computing II / Scientific Computing, Bridging Course / Introduction to Scientific Computing. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Application deadline
15 April 2026
Application code
UU-12003

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
27 July 2026–6 September 2026
Information on registration from the department

Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
31 August 2026–1 November 2026
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits in science/engineering including one of the courses Scientific Computing II / Scientific Computing, Bridging Course / Introduction to Scientific Computing. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
27 July 2026–6 September 2026
Information on registration from the department

About the course

The course contains areas which are essential when practically dealing with computational finance in engineering and research. The content includes Monte Carlo- and Monte Carlo-like methods, finite difference methods and the use of advanced software in the field.

The course contains general parts, which all participants take, as well as a number of eligible modules. Thus, the course can partly be individually adjusted. The software that is used is Front Arena and optional/suitable code development environment.