Important information – Autumn semester 2019-2020
- Note that for some courses, withdrawal is not allowed once the registration deadline has passed. These courses are tagged “no withdrawal” (“sans retrait”) on the study plan and will be highlighted with an alert in the registration tab on is-academia.
- The course “Optimization methods” will be taught as follows: Lecture: Monday 9h15-12h, on the following dates: Sept: 23 / 30 – Oct: 7 / 14 / 28. Exercises: Tuesday 13h15-15h, on the following dates: Sept: 24 – Oct: 1 / 8 / 15 / 29. The exam will take place on Monday Nov. 11, 9h15-12h.
- The course “Accounting for Finance” will be taught on Thursday 9h15-12, on the following dates: Oct: 3 / 17 / 24 / 31 – Nov: 7 / 14 / 28 – Dec: 5 / 12.
- The course “Real options & financial structuring” will be taught as follows: Lecture: Wednesday 16h15-19h and Thursday 9h15-12h, on the following dates: Sept: 18 / 19 – Oct: 2 / 3 / 16 / 17 / 23 / 24 – Nov: / 2. Exercises: Wednesday 16h15-19h, on the following dates: Sept: 25 – Oct: 9 / 30 and Thursday October 31, 9h15-12h. The exam will take place on Wednesday 6 Nov, 16h15-19h.
- The course “Financial applications of blockchains and distributed ledgers” will be taught on Tuesday 15h15-18h30, on the following dates: Sept: 17 / 24 – Oct: 8 / 15 / 22 / 29.
- The course “Macrofinance” will be taught as follows: Lecture: Wednesday 9h15-12h, starting on October 16. Exercises: Monday 13h15-15h, starting on October 21.
Ingénierie financière 2019-20
Master project
Courses
Code
Programs
Lecturers
Specialisation
Master 1
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Master 2
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MP Autumn
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MP Spring
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Exam
Credits
Engineering internship credited with master project (master in Financial Engineering) (Stage d'au minimum 8 semaines. Inscription en principe par la bourse au stages, sinon en s'adressant à la section)
FIN-598
IF
Profs divers
320h
320h
320h
320h
Term paper
0
Block 1
Courses
Code
Programs
Lecturers
Specialisation
Master 1
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Master 2
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Exam
Credits
Accounting for finance (For sem. MA1. Special schedule: see the IF website http://sfi.epfl.ch/mfe/study-plan )
FIN-411
IF
2h
Written
2
Introduction to finance (For MA1. OPEN TO IF MASTER, IF MINOR AND IF EXCHANGE STUDENTS ONLY)
FIN-401
IF
3h
2h
Written
6
Macrofinance (For sem. MA1. Special schedule: see the IF website http://sfi.epfl.ch/mfe/study-plan )
FIN-406
IF
2h
2h
Written
4
Optimization methods (For sem. MA1. Special schedule: see the IF website http://sfi.epfl.ch/mfe/study-plan )
FIN-414
IF
1h
1h
During the semester
2
Block 2
Courses
Code
Programs
Lecturers
Specialisation
Master 1
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p
Master 2
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p
Exam
Credits
Group 1
Courses
Code
Programs
Lecturers
Specialisation
Master 1
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e
p
Master 2
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e
p
Exam
Credits
Data science in practice (Special schedule. See the MTE website: http://cdm.epfl.ch/mte/study-plan )
MGT-415
MTE
2h
1h
Written
3
Financial applications of blockchains and distributed ledgers (Special schedule: see the IF website http://sfi.epfl.ch/mfe/study-plan )
FIN-413
IF
2h
During the semester
2
Machine learning (The first course (September 18) will take place in the Forum of Rolex Learning Center)
CS-433
IN
4h
2h
Written
7
2h
2h
Written
5
Risk, rare events and extremes (Cous donné en alternance tous les deux ans (donné en 2019-20))
MATH-447
MA
2h
2h
Written
5
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