{"438741":{"#nid":"438741","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Webinar: Quantitative Finance at Scheller - Pursuing an MS vs. an MBA","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAttend this webinar to learn about pursuing a Master of Science in Quantitative and Computational Finance (QCF) vs. pursuing an MBA with a concentration in Quantitative Finance.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStudents in the QCF program develop an understanding of finance theory and institutions, complex mathematical modeling, and application of financial models to big data through a variety of statistical techniques and programming languages.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe MBA concentration in Quantitative Finance allows students to gain a deeper understanding of the theory and practice of quantitative finance, while also gaining well-rounded management skills.\u003C\/p\u003EThe webinar will be hosted by representatives of each program and include an overview of each program including:\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECurriculum and faculty\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECareer services and placement\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAdmission criteria and application process\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERegister at: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/news-events\/events\/event.html?event_id=2350\u0022 title=\u0022http:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/news-events\/events\/event.html?event_id=2350\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/news-events\/events\/event.html?event_id=2350\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe webinar will be hosted by representatives of each program and include an overview of each program including:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECurriculum and faculty\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECareer services and placement\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAdmission criteria and application process\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Learn about pursuing a Master of Science in Quantitative and Computational Finance (QCF) vs. pursuing an MBA with a concentration in Quantitative Finance."}],"uid":"27923","created_gmt":"2015-08-21 16:52:21","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:18:38","author":"Melanie McNeely","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2015-09-22T12:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2015-09-22T13:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2015-09-22T13:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2015-09-22 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2015-09-22 17:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2015-09-22 17:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1274","name":"Scheller College of Business"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"},{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMBA Admissions Office\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EScheller College of Business\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:mba@scheller.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emba@scheller.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}