WorldQuant University makes advanced, quality education accessible to capable students everywhere by delivering completely free online offerings. Education is most effective when educators, employers, and students work together.

Acceptance into the Applied Data Science Lab requires: This professional development opportunity does not require any prior degrees or credentials. Start a New Application. How can I prepare for the Admissions Quiz? Before you can start the Applied Data Science Lab, you need to take a short Admissions Quiz.

Designed by industry experts, WorldQuant University’s accredited Program integrates mathematical, statistical, and computer science tools with finance theory and professional business skills in a completely online and collaborative setting. Graduates are positioned to excel in today’s highly collaborative, fast-paced, professional environments.

WorldQuant University (WQU) is a U.S. accredited [1] not-for-profit online university. Its programs are entirely-free. As of May 2022, between its two programs, WQU has graduated more than 11,000 students from over 100 countries. [2]

WorldQuant University (WQU) is a fully accredited online university. Our mission is to make advanced, quality education accessible to capable students by delivering entirely free online programs.

Welcome to the WQU Alumni Community! Dedicated to graduates of the Master of Science in Financial Engineering program at WorldQuant University, this private, invite-only community serves as a space for networking, professional growth, and to keep updated on new initiatives within the WQU ecosystem.

WorldQuant University (WQU) is an international not-for-profit founded by Igor Tulchinksy, the founder and CEO of WorldQuant, LLC. It is sponsored by the WorldQuant Foundation. WQU currently offerings two programs: A 2-year MSc in Financial Engineering and an 8-week Introduction to Data Science module (powered by The Data Incubator).

WQU makes data science, AI, and quant skills accessible to learners worldwide by removing barriers of cost and location.

Learn the fundamentals of data science, entirely free. By completing a series of end-to-end data science projects, students build the wrangling, analysis, model-building, and communication skills to prepare for success in data-centric careers.

The platform that helps you Learn, Earn and Grow in the field of Quantitative Finance.