Maastricht Quantitative Research

Workshops, competitions, and systematic trading research for students at Maastricht University.

What we do

Learn

Workshops and sessions

Biweekly member-led sessions on strategy concepts, market structure, and tooling. Hands-on workshops where you leave with working code.

Compete

Competitions and challenges

We host a variety of competitions and challenges throughout the year, some exclusive to members, some open to anyone interested in quantitative finance. These include poker tournaments, datathons, and market-making games.

Research

Systematic research department

Small teams build and test trading strategies on paper accounts.

Learn more about it

Industry events

Talks and workshops with people from trading and quant firms, plus socials throughout the year.

See what we run

Join

Membership is open to any UM student interested in quantitative finance. No coding required. The research and engineering departments recruit separately. Companies interested in sponsoring can reach us here.

Join MQR