The Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF) is a six-month part-time course designed for in-depth training for individuals working in, or intending to move into, derivatives, development, quantitative trading or risk management. The CQF is unique in its structured approach and commitment to the field of real-world quantitative finance. At all times the program's focus is on practical implementation of techniques and on the questioning and analysis of models and methods.

The global standard in quantitative finance, the CQF provides analysis of practical quantitative techniques important in today's, and tomorrow's, financial landscape.

Visit www.cqf.com for further information about the course, including informational videos, sample webcasts and upcoming events. If you have any questions about the program, send an e-mail to info@cqf.com.

Who is the CQF for?

• Do you have a science background and want to leverage your skills in the financial world?
• Do you have a masters or doctorate in finance but find that you still lack practical skills and knowledge?
• Do you want to learn how to apply your mathematical skills to trading, quant research, quant development, and risk management?
• Are you too busy to take time out from work?

Alumni profiles are available on our website

Key Benefits

World Class Quants Qualification

The CQF is a challenging qualification, career enhancing, well respected and internationally renowned

Part-Time Flexible Learning

• Six-month flexible part-time program delivered twice a year
• All lectures are available streamed over the internet live and recorded.
• Recorded lectures are available in perpetuity
• Provides an in-depth coverage of practical quantitative methods for today’s financial market

Expert Teaching and Support

The CQF faculty, led by Dr Paul Wilmott, is a highly acclaimed team of instructors combining leading academics and practitioners specializing in the field of quantitative finance

Lifelong Learning

• CQF alumni benefit from a rapidly expanding continuing professional development program
• Lifelong Learning consists of hundreds of lectures including C++ for financial programming and Certificate in Mathematical Methods
• CQF alumni membership, all materials and books and access to recordings in perpetuity 

CQF Information Sessions
CQF Information Sessions are regularly held all over the world, which are a good way to meet the CQF team and course alumni. Find out where and when our upcoming information sessions are being held.