Quant Arb Challenge in partnership with Amplify Trading
An in-person quantitative finance challenge event in London, hosted by Morgan Stanley in partnership with AmplifyME, for Master's and PhD students graduating in 2026 or 2027.
London
Postgraduate
Finance
In-Person
20 September 2026
Last verified: 16 September 2026
About this opportunity
The Quant Arb Challenge is an in-person event where attendees will experience the world of Quantitative Finance through a simulation delivered with AmplifyME. Participants will take on a quantitative challenge, test their coding, data analysis, and trading skills, gain insight into how strats solve problems, receive guidance on recruitment, and connect with Morgan Stanley professionals during a networking session. The event is for students from all backgrounds, by invitation, and held in London.
Who is it for?
Master’s or PhD students in STEM, Quantitative Finance or related disciplines, graduating in 2026 or 2027, interested in Quantitative Finance.
What you will gain
Hands-on experience in quantitative finance, practical recruitment guidance, networking opportunities, practical application of coding and data analysis in a trading context.
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Requirements
Pursuing Master’s or PhD in a STEM/Quantitative Finance-related discipline with graduation in 2026 or 2027, strong Python programming skills, interest in quantitative finance, problem-solving and analytical skills. CV required for registration.
How to apply
Complete online registration and submit a CV by 23:55 BST on Sunday, 20th September 2026. Event is invitation-only; successful applicants will be informed by Thursday, 24th September 2026.
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