Börse Stuttgart Quantitative Financial Research Fellowship
One-year applied empirical fellowship examining market microstructure, algorithmic liquidity provision, high-frequency trading anomalies, and digital asset tokenization.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master's degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Econometrics.
- English language proficiency
- Fluent technical English; German beneficial.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Research proposal on financial econometric modeling and GitHub code repository.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee letters from finance chairs.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €22,000 annual research grant and direct access to Stuttgart Exchange order-book tick data
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official HfWU Nürtingen-Geislingen - Campus of Finance documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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