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WorldQuant University Alumni Show Power of Global Research Community
WorldQuant University Alumni Show Power of Global Research Community
Three WorldQuant University graduates from three continents have published a …
WorldQuant University Students Bring Research to International Conference in …
WorldQuant University Students Bring Research to International Conference in …
WorldQuant University students accounted for nearly half of the papers accepted …
WorldQuant University Student from Egypt Applies Financial Engineering to Urban …
WorldQuant University Student from Egypt Applies Financial Engineering to Urban …
For WorldQuant University student Sherif Ahmad Magdaldin, financial engineering …
WorldQuant University Anchors Student in War-torn Ukraine
WorldQuant University Anchors Student in War-torn Ukraine
Pursuing an advanced degree is about more than professional advancement for Oksa \u2026
Outstanding Graduate Boken Lin: The Risk of Success
Outstanding Graduate Boken Lin: The Risk of Success
Medical school was the safe path for Boken Lin. His parents wanted him to become …
WorldQuant University Spreads Influence in Somalia
WorldQuant University Spreads Influence in Somalia
WorldQuant University student Mohamed Hared Mohamed is using his education to …
WorldQuant University Instructor Gives Banks a Tool to Measure Flood Risk
WorldQuant University Instructor Gives Banks a Tool to Measure Flood Risk
Floods rank among the costliest natural disasters worldwide, and European …
Two Master’s Degrees and a Baby for United Kingdom Graduate
Two Master’s Degrees and a Baby for United Kingdom Graduate
Data scientist Tawakalit Agboola signed up for two master’s degrees at the same …
Using Finance, Data, and AI to Drive Public Sector Impact
Using Finance, Data, and AI to Drive Public Sector Impact
Certified Public Accountant Simon Swale has always believed that good decisions …
Press Releases
1 July 2026
WorldQuant University Launches First-Ever Fundraising Campaign, Horizon 2036, As It Begins Its Second Decade of Global Impact
29 October 2025
Sazience Technology and WorldQuant University Launch Academy to Build Data Science Talent in Africa
9 October 2025
Equity Group Foundation and WorldQuant University Announce Partnership to Enhance Educational Opportunities
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19 August 2026
Equity Group reports 32% rise in half-year profit
6 July 2026
Fundraiser launched to help provide tuition-free online education around globe
25 June 2026
The National Identity Management Commission of Nigeria has entered into a strategic partnership with WorldQuant University.
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