This major has a complete training system for undergraduate, master and doctoral students in financial mathematics, quantitative finance, financial system engineering and management, and a post-doctoral mobile station, as well as a continuous reading channel for graduate students and doctoral students, which provides a step-by-step road for students' growth. Teachers in this major all have doctoral degrees from Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin University and other well-known universities. Their research interests cover finance, computational finance, operational research, supply chain finance, computer science, management science and engineering.
The team of professional teachers has presided over or participated in more than one national, provincial and ministerial-level project 10, and published nearly 100 papers, so it has the title of Tianjin Innovation Team. At the same time, it has sufficient construction funds to support the construction of teachers, teaching and training, scientific research and innovation, and has a first-class discipline in Tianjin, a leading discipline in Tianjin's characteristic discipline group, and a solid off-campus teaching practice base. The president of our institute, a double academician of Russian Academy of Sciences and European Academy of Sciences, enjoys an international reputation in the field of computational finance.
In particular, the teaching team has been working in the top journals of finance and management, such as Financial Research Review, Management Science, Mathematical Finance and Production. And then what? Many academic papers on operation management have been published.
In addition, a five-node (120 computing core) high-performance cloud computing storage platform can be used for large-scale scientific computing and big data processing; And it has cognitive scientific instruments such as eye tracker and electroencephalograph, which provide equipment support for learning finance on a more microscopic nerve level.
international communication
This major has reached cooperation intentions with related majors of many foreign universities, including the financial mathematics major of Heriot Watt University (the earliest financial mathematics major in Europe). Financial Mathematics Major of laurel University, Canada (the earliest financial mathematics major in Canada); Major in financial mathematics, University of Nevada, USA; Major in financial mathematics, Curtin University, Australia; Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, majoring in financial mathematics, etc.
Future development direction of graduates
The major of financial mathematics aims to provide professionals with quantitative analysis and data processing capabilities for the financial industry. It focuses on the application of mathematics, statistics, data science and big data technology in the financial field. Graduates have the knowledge and skills to engage in analysis, investment, planning and management in banking, securities, investment, insurance and other industries. The financial mathematics major has also passed various professional skills examinations for graduates, such as Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
Quantitative financial analysts (AQF) and actuaries (FSA) have laid a solid foundation. In addition, the skills learned in this major can also be applied to risk control positions in other industries. Excellent undergraduate graduates can also get graduate students from Tsinghua University Wudaokou Finance College, Peking University, China Renmin University, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and Central University of Finance and Economics. At present, there are 1 undergraduate classes with a total of 43 students.