
The Bachelor’s program in Analytical Finance is a three-year, full-time on-campus degree that focuses on the intersection of mathematics, statistics, and financial analysis. The program equips students with strong quantitative skills to understand financial markets, economic behavior, and data-driven decision making. It combines theoretical foundations with practical applications in finance and mathematical modeling.
Graduates will be prepared for careers in financial analysis roles, banking, and quantitative support positions in finance and insurance sectors. The program also provides a solid foundation for further studies at the master’s level in finance, economics, or related quantitative fields. Quantitative financial modeling is a key focus, enabling students to analyze risk, optimize investments, and support complex financial decision processes.
Year 1 – Foundations of Analytical Finance
• Introduction to Financial Systems and Economics
• Financial Accounting and Financial Reporting
• Probability Theory and Risk Management
• Research Methods in Analytical Finance
Year 2 – Advanced Analytical Finance
• Quantitative Finance and Financial Modeling
• Stochastic Processes and Financial Derivatives
• Risk Management and Financial Instruments
• Elective Modules in Analytical Finance
Year 3 – Specialized Analytical Finance
• Portfolio Management and Investment Strategies
• Advanced Financial Analysis and Econometrics
• Financial Engineering and Computational Finance
• Fieldwork/Research Project in Analytical Finance
Graduates of the Analytical Finance program are well-prepared for careers in quantitative finance, risk management, and financial analysis. They can work as quantitative analysts, financial engineers, risk managers, and investment analysts. As the finance industry becomes more data-driven, the demand for professionals skilled in financial modeling and analysis continues to grow. Graduates often work in investment banks, hedge funds, consulting firms, and financial institutions, using analytical tools to assess and manage financial risks.
The Analytical Finance program combines finance theory with advanced quantitative analysis techniques. Students learn about financial modeling, risk management, and statistical analysis, preparing them for careers in financial institutions and financial technology. The program’s focus on applied finance and analytical tools ensures that graduates are ready to tackle complex financial problems and contribute to the global finance industry.
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 21 10 13 00
Email: info@mdh.se
Address: Malardalen University, Hogskoleplan 1, 722 20 Vasteras, Sweden