Econometrics and Operations Research: Financial Econometrics | Master's degree | Business | On Campus | 3 years | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | Netherlands

Financial Econometrics is a specialization of the Econometrics and Operations Research master's programme. This hands-on study into the econometric methods used on a daily basis in the financial industry will let you become the quantitative financial specialist and will place you at the forefront of a successful professional career. Financial Econometrics connects different academic disciplines including mathematics, statistics, finance, and business studies, and is primarily concerned with the use of financial economic theory and statistical techniques to analyse finance-economic data sets. The econometric methods can be used to analyse financial risk, investment strategies, financial economic policy, monetary policy, high-frequency trading, capital markets, financial stability, and many other topics.