Education institute for Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering and AI-Driven Finance with certificate courses and academic programs
European Institute of Quantitative Finance (EIQF)
Neckarsteige 6-10, 72622 NürtingenNew on Amplifa
About EIQF
The European Institute of Quantitative Finance (EIQF) is an affiliated institute of the Nürtingen-Geislingen University of Economics and Environment (HfWU) based in Nürtingen. It offers part-time, digital education and training programs in Quantitative Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Engineering, Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. The portfolio ranges from the certificate courses Certified Financial Engineer & AI (CFE) and Certified Financial Modeler & AI (CFM) and a Bachelor in Financial Management to MBA Applied Quantitative Finance and DBA programs. The content is based on case studies and embedded in current research; the CFE course is system-accredited and carries 8 ECTS credits. The EIQF cooperates with Deutsche Börse and Eurex as well as with RMA e.V.; the course directors have many years of practical experience in international investment banking. The programs are offered location- and time-independent digitally in German and English.
- Site
- Nürtingen
- Processes
- Certificate courses (Certified Financial Modeler & AI, Certified Financial Engineer & AI, Expert, Bachelor Financial Management, MBA Applied Quantitative Finance, DBA (Doctorate) in Applied Quantitative Finance, Research/publications, Advisory consulting, Digital, part-time continuing education
- Materials
- Certified Financial Engineer & AI, Certified Financial Modeler & AI, Expert in AI and Finance, MBA Applied Quantitative Finance, Doctorate in Applied Quantitative Finance
- Certificates
- System accreditation CFE course
- Industries
- Financial sector / investment banking, Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Treasury/Controlling, Education
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Program development based on research and case studies
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Digital teaching (textbooks, instructional videos, supplementary materials)
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Practical projects and case studies
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Assessment without written exams (model creation and presentation)
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Award of certificate and ECTS credits
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Research, advisory and alumni network
Teaching Methods and Formats
Certified Financial Engineer & AI
Certificate course in Financial Engineering, derivatives and risk management with the use of AI; duration approx. 4 months, 8 ECTS, system-accredited.
Certified Financial Modeler & AI
Certificate course in Financial Modeling and Data Analytics combined with Artificial Intelligence.
Expert in AI and Finance
Program combining quantitative finance methods with modern AI tools.
MBA Applied Quantitative Finance
Academic continuing education program with a focus on quantitative finance.
Doctorate in Applied Quantitative Finance
Doctoral program in the field of Applied Quantitative Finance.
Location
Nürtingen
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Additional services
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Accreditation
The CFE course is system-accredited; graduates receive 8 ECTS credits as part of Academic Excellence. Cooperations exist with Deutsche Börse, Eurex and RMA e.V.
| Evidence | Nürtingen |
|---|---|
| System accreditation CFE course |
History
- 1996
Career entry of the course directors in the field of Quantitative Finance / Corporate Finance (Häcker from 1996 as Advisor, incl. PwC, Deutsche Bank, Rothschild)
- 2004
Chair of International Finance at HfWU Nürtingen (Ernst); Adjunct Professor University of Louisville (Häcker)
- 2010
Professorship for International Finance at Munich University of Applied Sciences (Häcker)
Over 30 years of experience in international investment banking; over 10 years of experience in digital finance education