Bachelor of Science in Finance and Mathematics (Standard Program)

18-12-2022

Financial math

The Financial Mathematics program in the field of Econometrics is built to train bachelors of economics to master the basic knowledge of socio-economics, to have professional competence in economics, especially the ability to analyze financial policy making based on mathematical knowledge. The program is designed to help learners be able to apply in-depth mathematical theories to practical financial and economic problems. Training objectives are to develop learners’ knowledge, skills, behavioral competencies, towards the goal of developing specialized human resources for economic activities, risk management of organizations, enterprises and enterprises. financial and insurance institutions.

Admission registration code: 7310108

Selection combination: A00, A01, D01, D07 (Math coefficient 2)

– Learner target: Learners have graduated from high school.

– Conditions for admission: According to the current regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training and the training regulations of the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh

– Program structure:

General education knowledge: 50 credits

  • Marxist-Leninist philosophy
  • Marxist-Leninist political economy
  • Science socialism
  • History of the Communist Party of Vietnam
  • Ho Chi Minh Thought
  • Foreign Language
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomic
  • Linear algebra
  • Calculus 1
  • Business law
  • Accounting principles
  • Soft skills
  • Start a business
  • Data Science

Professional education knowledge: 63 credits

Base-building

  • Calculus 2
  • Probability theory
  • Mathematical statistics
  • Random process
  • Financial math
  • Econometric
  • Basic programming
  • Database
Specialized
  • Calculation method
  • Advanced financial math
  • Advanced econometrics
  • Multivariate data analysis
  • Tools and techniques in financial markets
  • Application of informatics in finance
  • Game theory
  • Technical analysis in finance
  • Business Finance
  • Commercial Bank
Elective
  • School of Management
  • Financial accountant
  • Money market and capital market
  • Principles of valuation
  • Insurance data analysis
  • Business data mining

Internship and Graduation: 10 credits

Total credits: 123 credits

– Standard output:

1. Knowledge:
  • Mastering a solid knowledge of math, statistics, data analysis, finance to analyze socio-economic relationships, support evaluation and decision making in financial investment.
  • Master the knowledge of political theory and law of the State, understand the basic knowledge of the economy – society
  • Understand programming bases, databases. Proficient in the use of programming software and computer applications in the financial sector
  • Design and apply predefined financial models to real-life situations in financial institutions.
  • Understand the operating model of financial institutions
2. Skill
  • Ability to design research, build and process quantitative analysis models to support investment decision making.
  • Demonstrate team leadership and teamwork skills
  • Make good use of critical thinking, overall thinking, and overall communication skills
  • Have skills to evaluate the quality of work after completion and the performance results of team members
  • Improve communication skills: written communication, electronic communication/multi-media, presentations.
  • Communicating and exchanging expertise in English, achieving foreign language ability level 3/6 Vietnam’s ForeignLanguage Competency Framework (equivalent to level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference)
3. Level of autonomy and responsibility:
  • Ability to work independently or in a team under changing working conditions, take individual responsibility and responsibility towards the team
  • Guide and supervise others performing defined tasks
  • Self-directed, draws professional conclusions and can defend personal views
  • Plan, coordinate, manage resources, and evaluate and improve performance.
In addition to the above output standards, graduates meet the following output standards in foreign language, informatics, physical education, and defense education:
  • Having foreign language ability level 3/6 Vietnam’s Foreign Language Competency Framework, reaching TOEIC 500
  • Acquired IC3 (Internet and Computing Core Certification)
  • Acquired a Certificate of Physical Education
  • Acquired National Defense Education Certificate

Graduates with a major in Financial Mathematics can work in the field of financial management in commercial companies, factories, financial institutions, commercial banks, investment banks, management portfolio of real estate, insurance, financial specialist positions in state agencies, in the following positions:

  • Real estate analyst and developer
  • Financial Analyst
  • Fund management specialist
  • Consultants
  • Business Analyst
  • Credit Expert
  • Risk management specialist
  • Investment Analyst
  • Financial administrator transfer
  • Internal control
  • Debt Analyst
  • Operation specialist
  • Portfolio Management Specialist
  • Securities analyst
  • Bank Analyst