Aethelgard Academy
A selective 12-month training program transitioning elite mathematics, physics, and engineering graduates into quant researchers.
Bridging Academic Excellence & Systematic Trading
The Academy prepares outstanding STEM graduates for the buy-side. It offers paid instruction, research opportunities, and mentor pairings.
12-Month Curricular Path
Candidates complete bootcamps covering pricing systems, microstructures, machine learning regressions, and low-latency computer networks.
Full Desk Placement
Upon program completion, graduates join systematic, macro, or tech desks, managing models or platform tasks.
Program Milestones
Microstructures & Option Pricing
Study the physics of order matching engines, transaction friction, swap curves, and options valuation models.
Backtesting & Empirical Systems
Write backtests on historical datasets, analyze model statistics, and design execution algorithms under parameter rules.
Desk Rotation & Integration
Rotate across three active strategy desks, collaborating on research under senior PM supervision.
Launch Your Quantitative Career
Academy registrations open annually. Review details and apply under Students & Internships.
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