Master in M1 Financial Markets

The M1 in Financial Markets at Paris Dauphine University covers 'Derivative Pricing & Stochastic Calculus I' with Vincent Tena, exploring dynamic stock models and pricing of derivatives in continuous time. Students delve into concepts like arbitrage, binomial pricing, and portfolio dynamics, alongside a support class that emphasizes real-world financial applications. The curriculum also includes modules on ethics, compliance, and career preparation, ensuring students are well-prepared for professional roles in finance.

Paris Dauphine University, part of the PSL research cluster, is a distinguished public institution in the heart of Paris specializing in management, economics, mathematics, law and the social sciences. Founded in 1968, the university is known for intellectually rigorous programs that combine theoretical foundations with practical relevance, preparing students for leadership roles in business, public policy and research.

Small, focused cohorts and close faculty interaction create an intensive learning environment where students benefit from applied coursework, case-based teaching and connections to Paris’s vibrant professional ecosystem. Research centers and interdisciplinary initiatives strengthen academic inquiry while partnerships with industry and international institutions expand internship and exchange opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Located in one of the world’s leading capitals for culture and business, Paris Dauphine offers ample extra‑curricular and networking opportunities that complement classroom learning. International students can take advantage of career services, language support and an international community, making the university an attractive choice for those seeking a high-quality, research-informed education in Europe with direct access to internships, consulting projects and global employers.