Objectives and competences
This master's degree offers comprehensive training in artificial intelligence (AI) in the finance sector, as well as a strong technical grounding in product development and financial advice. Students will learn about different aspects such as quantitative analysis and the most advanced applications of AI. The programme puts a strong emphasis on the development of innovative financial products and expert advice, preparing students to face challenges in digital banking and entrepreneurship. Skills related to asset management, risk analysis and predictive algorithms will be developed through practice.
Basic information
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
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| Certificate | Lifelong learning master's degree certificate |
| Faculty or school | Facultat d'Economia i Empresa |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Blended |
| Credits | 60 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | Spanish |
| Enrolment fee: | First year: 7.300,00 € An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee |
| In-company placement(s): | Yes |
| Start of teaching period: | 08/10/2024 |
| End of teaching period: | 06/09/2025 |
| drey@ub.edu | |
| Master's degree course homepage | www.ub.edu/ai |
| Managment | Rey Miró, Damià |
| Open pre-enrolment | No |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification: | Sí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys) |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
Development of real projects: To take part in practical projects through collaborations with leading companies in the sector.
Transferable skills: To develop project management, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Preparation for professional life: To acquire the preparation for leading roles in the finance sector.
Competences:
Technical competences: Ability to master algorithms for machine learning, natural language processing and big data analysis.
Practical skills: Ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practical contexts and to solve complex problems encountered in the financial sector.
Innovation and creativity: Ability to develop innovative solutions and to adapt to technological advances and changes in the market.
Teamwork: Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with different stakeholders.
Networking: Ability to construct a valuable professional network through company placements and collaborations.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
It is intended for people with technical backgrounds, such as engineers,economists, BBA, mathematicians and physicists or with other STEM degrees. These may be recent graduates or more seasoned professionals who want to enter the world of financial markets through the application of new technologies.Access requirements and conditions
The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.Pre-enrolment
Calendar
08/05/2024 21/10/2024Contact us
Faculty or school where the course is taught
| Address: | Facultat d'economia i empresa Avinguda Diagonal, 690, 696 08034 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address: | drey@ub.edu |
| Webpage: | www.ub.edu/ai |
| Telephone: | 934024300 |
For further enquiries
| Address: | Damià Rey Miró Josep Serrano 20 08041 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address: | drey@ub.edu |
| Webpage: | www.ub.edu/ai |
| Telephone: | 677404098 |