Name of qualification Diplomirani finančni matematik (un)/diplomirana finančna matematičarka (un)Add to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Bachelor of Science in financial mathematics
Type of qualification Diploma prve stopnje (UN)
Category of qualification Izobrazba
Type of education Academic bachelor's education
Duration
3 years
Credits 180 credits
Admission requirements
  • Matura or
  • vocational matura in any four-year secondary school programme and an examination in a matura subject, which may not be a subject which the candidate has already taken in the vocational matura; the subjects taken in the matura or vocational matura must include mathematics; or
  • school-leaving examination (prior to 1 June 1995) under any four-year secondary school programme.
ISCED field Field
Naravoslovje, matematika in statistika
ISCED subfield subfield matematika
Qualification level

SQF 7
EQF 6
First level

The qualification holder will be able to:

(general competences)

  • use abstraction and analyse problems,
  • synthesise and critically assess solutions,
  • apply knowledge to the resolution of practical problems,
  • use and keep abreast of literature in their field,
  • present technical topics in writing and orally,
  • undertake autonomous professional work and work in an (international) group,
  • pursue lifelong learning,

(subject-specific competences)

  • demonstrate mastery of basic mathematical knowledge,
  • demonstrate mastery of basic knowledge of information science,
  • demonstrate mastery of basic knowledge of economics and finance,
  • solve nondeterministic problems using probability calculations and statistics,
  • solve deterministic problems with the help of optimisation and operations research,
  • find approximative solutions to problems using numerical methods,
  • use a computer to solve problems and present results.

Students' knowledge is assessed by means of practical exercises and seminar papers, and also via products, projects, performances, services, etc. and by examinations. Examination performance is scored as follows: 10 (excellent); 9 (very good: above-average knowledge but with some mistakes); 8 (very good: solid results); 7 (good); 6 (adequate: knowledge satisfies minimum criteria); 5–1 (inadequate). In order to pass an examination, a candidate must achieve a grade between adequate (6) and excellent (10). 

In order to enrol in a higher year, students must have passed examinations worth at least 50 credits in subjects from the current year, where the following examinations are compulsory:

  • for enrolment in the second year: Analysis 1, Analysis 2, Algebra 1 and Computer Science practicum,
  • for enrolment in the third year: all first-year examinations, Probability Calculation 1, Analysis 3 and Seminar 1.

Second-cycle master's study programmes (SQF level 8)

Students must complete all requirements defined by the study programme in order to complete their studies.

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

URL

https://www.fmf.uni-lj.si/en/ [2]