BSc. Financial Engineering

BSc. Financial Engineering

Admission Requirements
Mean grade C+, Chemistry C+, or Physical Science or any two of the following; Biology C-, Math C- Physics C-

Year 1

University Units

• HRD 2101 Communication skills
• SZL 2111 HIV/AIDS
• HRD 2102 Development Studies and Social Ethics

Faculty Unit

• SMA 2104 Mathematics for Sciences

Core units

• SMA 2100 Discrete Mathematics
• STA 2104 Calculus for Statistics I
• HBC 2107 Introduction to Microeconomics
• HBC 2237 Financial Accounting Theory
• ICS 2107 Introduction to Information technology
• HBC 2112 Business Law I
• STA 2105 Calculus for Statistics II
• STA 2100 Probability & Statistics I
• STA 2120 Foundations of Financial Mathematics
• SMA 2201 Linear Algebra I
• HBC 2125 Introduction to Macroeconomics
• ICS 2108 Programming methodology

Year 2

Core units

• SMA 2200 Calculus III
• STA 2200 Probability & Statistics II
• SMA 2304 Ordinary Differential Equations I
• STA 2220 Fixed Income Securities Analysis
• HBC 2205 Financial Institutions and Markets
• ICS 2214 Database Management Systems
• STA 2201 Probability & Statistics III
• SMA 2306 Linear Algebra II
• STA 2202 Introduction to Computer Interactive Statistics
• STA 2221 Theory of Insurance Practice
• STA 2306 Real Analysis for Statistics
• HBC 2213 Management Accounting

Additional Compulsory units

• HBC 2213 Organizational Behavior
• SMA 2321 Numerical Analysis I

Year 3

Core units

• STA 2300 Theory of Estimation
• STA 2302 Probability & Statistics IV
• STA 2303 Linear Programming
• STA 2311 Introduction to Programming languages for Statistics
• HBC 2223 Portfolio Theory & Investments Analysis
• HBC 2220 Financial Statements Analysis
• HRD 2114 Research Methodology
• STA 2301 Tests of Hypotheses
• STA 2401 Time Series Analysis
• STA 2310 Risk Theory
• STA 2405 Measure & Probability
• STA 2411 Regression Modelling I

Additional Compulsory units

• SMA 2305 Complex Analysis
• STA 2305 Statistical programming

Year 4

University Unit

• HRD 2401 Entrepreneurship Skills

Core units

• STA 2406 Stochastic Processes
• STA 2420 Financial Time Series
• STA 2421 Derivative Securities
• STA 2422 Game Theory
• HBC 2119 Business Finance
• STA 2408 Regression Modelling II
• STA 2423 Financial Risk Management
• STA 2424 Advanced Portfolio Theory
• STA 2425 Computer Aided Financial Modeling
• STA 2426 Management of Extreme Financial Risks
• HBC 2323 Mergers & Acquisitions
• STA 2427 Supply Chain Management

Compulsory Additional Unit

• STA 2428 Optimization Techniques

Elective units

• STA 2404 Non-Parametric Methods
• HBC 2324 Fund Management
• SMA 2429 Project (2 Units for Sem. I & II)