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Financial Time Series

Course
MSA410
Master’s level
7.5 credits (ECTS)
Study pace
50%
Time
Day
Location
Göteborg
Study form
Campus
Language
English
Duration
-
Application period
-
Application code
GU-17049
Tuition
Full education cost: 15 998 SEK
First payment: 15 998 SEK

No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students.

More information about tuition fees

Application closed, late application opens 13 December 2024.

About

This course introduces time-series techniques and their application to the analysis and forecasting of financial time-series. Emphasis is given to nonlinear methods applied to high-frequency financial data.

The theoretical discourse is supplemented by hands-on data analysis. Familiarity with a statistical software analysis tool (like Matlab, S-PLUS, R) is assumed.

Prerequisites and selection

Entry requirements

Knowledge of basic probability at the level of MSG100/MSG110 and of statistics at the level of MSG200. Knowledge of stochastic processes at the level of MSG400 is highly desirable.

Selection

All eligible applicants who have applied before the deadline will be granted a place.

Facilities

Mathematical Sciences is a joint department of Chalmers/University of Gothenburg. Your education takes place in the spacious and bright premises of Mathematical Sciences at the Chalmers campus Johanneberg, where there are lecture halls, computer rooms and group rooms. Here you can also find student lunch room and reading room, as well as student counsellors and student office.

Maps for Campus Johanneberg