Master of Quantitative Finance
Help solve the complex problems facing the financial industry. This one-year program provides rigorous, hands-on training that will prepare you to immediately contribute in environments where quantitative and analytics skills are in high demand.
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The UC San Diego Master of Quantitative Finance
Combining financial modeling and data science, the STEM-designated one-year program provides rigorous training to prepare students with the exceptional quantitative and analytical skills required by top firms.
Career Impact
Gain Real-World Skills to Launch Your Career in Finance
Through personal coaching, an array of programs and resources, and a commitment to creating access to opportunities, the Rady Career Management Center enhances your potential for success.
Top Hiring Positions and Employers
Financial Analyst - Investment Analyst - Wealth Manager - Portfolio Manager
EY • JP Morgan • ThermoFisher Scientific • Qualcomm • Goldman Sachs
Our Faculty
Rady Faculty are Among the Most Exciting Scholars Working in the Field
These world-class minds are dedicated researchers and thoughtful teachers who will teach you to recognize the critical connection between analytical thinking and decisive action.
“One of the reasons that I love Rady’s Master of Quantitative Finance program is that it contains more opportunities for us to learn and practice our data analysis skills than most traditional finance programs.” - Siyuan Lu, MQF '22
Rady Network
Create Your Lifelong Network at Rady
The Rady School alumni network is a strong, supportive, close-knit and collaborative community of over 3,400 alumni around the world. Our alumni are driven and focused on data and innovation and remain passionate about giving back to the Rady alumni community and future generations of students. You will have opportunities to make strong connections with other high caliber peers in your program, who will be part of your lifelong network.
“My life at Rady has been amazing. I’ve had the chance to meet some fantastic people who have a passion for finance and are extremely smart.” - Noah Conlon, MQF '22
San Diego
Your Life at Rady
Your experience at Rady will be unlike any other. Rady is located in beautiful San Diego with access to dynamic hiring companies, year-round community and campus activities, and our beautiful beaches and coastline.
San Diego is also the third largest life sciences market in the nation and the sixth for regional investment in tech.