Events - 2024
Meet our Industry Partners - Wednesday, 27 November 2024
Short presentations of the companies which support our MSc QF UZH ETH, followed by a networking apéro, where you will have the possibility to talk to our industry partners.
Date: Wednesday, 27th November 2024, KOL-F-118, 18:30, followed by an apéro in Lichthof Nord
Industry Partner Presentations:
Axpo (PDF, 1 MB)EFG (PDF, 876 KB)Finreon (PDF, 1 MB) Kaiju (PDF, 1 MB)OLZ (PDF, 851 KB)Robeco (PDF, 3 MB)UBS (PDF, 910 KB)WTW (PDF, 2 MB)Zanders (PDF, 1 MB)
Outstanding Quantitative Finance Master's Thesis Award 2024 - October 2024
On Monday, 28 October 2024 the Award Ceremony of the Outstanding Quantitative Finance Master's Thesis submitted in 2023 took place, an initiative launched by the MSc QF and our industry partner Robeco in 2023. The prize - sponsored by Robeco - was awarded to 3 students this year.
Pre-Course Events 2024
Kick-Off Event 2024 - MSc QF |
Master Welcome Day 2024 - UZH |
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Mandatory for new students Date: Monday, 16 September 2024, 08.30 - 10.00 Place: HG G 19.1, ETH Zurich |
Date: Friday, 13 September 2023, 11:00 - 14.15 Place: KOL-G-201 (Auditorium), Main Building, University of Zurich |
Social Events at Semester Start 2024
| Welcome Apéro 2024 - MSc QF | Graduate Networking Event 2024 - UZH |
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Date: Wednesday, 18 September 2024, 18.30 - 21:00 Place: Dozentenfoyer, ETH
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Date: Tuesday 1 October 2024, 18.15 Place: Restaurant uniTurm, University of Zurich Graduate Networking Event |
Second Edition of RiskON - a two-day challenge and learning experience on 4 and 5 September 2024
This is a two-day hackathon-like contest on high risk management challenges, to find solutions for the Swiss banking sector, organized by the Innovation Hub, N9 House of Innovation, with business partners such as Julius Baer, LGT Private Bank, Pictet, EFG among others.
RiskOn Report 2024 (PDF, 410 KB)
More Information
https://www.riskon.ch/
Deep Dive in Quantitative Methods in Energy Trading - A half-day visit at Axpo
We invite you to visit our long-lasting industry partner Axpo Solutions AG in Baden. (only with registration)
When: 8 August from 14:30-ca 18:00
Where: Axpo Solutions, Parkstrasse 23, 5401 Baden
With 4 Talks: Introduction to Energy Trading, Asset-backed Trading, Risk Management and Data Analytics; complemented with a Trading Floor Visit and an Apéro
Registration for MScQF UZH ETH students only - until 6 August 12:00am
Information Event - Master's Thesis and Graduation 2024
We will inform you about the Master's Thesis aspects, procedure, guidelines, submission deadlines and the graduation procedure 2024.
Date: Thursday 25 April 2024, 18:30 - 20:00, KOL-F-104.
Further Events by ETH
ETH Risk Day every year in September, Date: Friday, 13 September 2024
ETH Risk Lab Switzerland Events
ETH Department of Mathematics Events
Further Events by Other Organizations
There are many quantitative finance-related events organized by several organizations taking place in Zurich.
Zurich Quantitative Finance Alumni (ZQFA) Events
Swiss Risk Association (SRA) Events
Swiss Finance Institute (SFI) Events