QFin UWA

QFin UWA A quantitative finance and mathematical trading club based at the University of Western Australia.

This October, Jane Street is offering an amazing opportunity to go to their office in Hong Kong to learn more about what...
29/07/2026

This October, Jane Street is offering an amazing opportunity to go to their office in Hong Kong to learn more about what they do and how they do it through talks, events, and highly interactive activities. If you’re studying STEM or other related fields, we highly encourage you to apply.
No prior knowledge of finance is necessary, and if you enjoy solving problems, have a curious mind and want to see what a career at Jane Street looks like, this program is for you.
Who: First-year undergraduate students
When: September 30th - October 3rd, 2026
Where: Jane Street Hong Kong Office
Deadline: Apply by Sunday, August 23rd 2026 at 11:59 HKT
Queries: [email protected]

LINK IN BIO

Jane Street themselves are coming to UWA to host a machine learning talk where they discuss how (not) to train a neural ...
29/07/2026

Jane Street themselves are coming to UWA to host a machine learning talk where they discuss how (not) to train a neural network! Jane Street will discuss ways LLMs and other deep learning models can go off the rails in surprising ways Wednesday 12th of August, 6pm - 7:30pm AWST at UWA Campus.

JANE STREET OPPORTUNITIES:This October, Jane Street is offering an amazing opportunity to go to Jane Street’s HK office ...
29/07/2026

JANE STREET OPPORTUNITIES:

This October, Jane Street is offering an amazing opportunity to go to Jane Street’s HK office to learn more about what they do and how they do it through talks, events, and highly interactive activities. If you’re studying STEM or other related fields, we highly encourage you to apply.
No prior knowledge of finance is necessary, and if you enjoy solving problems, have a curious mind and want to see what a career at Jane Street looks like, this program is for you.
Who: First-year undergraduate students
When: September 30th - October 3rd, 2026
Where: Jane Street Hong Kong Office
Deadline: Apply by Sunday, August 23rd 2026 at 11:59 HKT

Email Jane Street if you have queries: [email protected]

LINK IN BIO

Not only that, but Jane Street themselves are coming to UWA to host a machine learning talk where they discuss how (not) to train a neural network. Jane Street will discuss ways LLMs and other deep learning models can go off the rails in surprising ways Wednesday 12th of August, 6pm - 7:30pm AWST at UWA Campus.

LINK IN BIO

Applications for UWAs Quantitative Finance Trading Team closes this Friday, so make sure you don’t miss out on this oppo...
22/07/2026

Applications for UWAs Quantitative Finance Trading Team closes this Friday, so make sure you don’t miss out on this opportunity by applying.

You will compete in trading activities with a $1,000 prize pool, learn the fundamentals of trading and quantitative finance in weekly workshops, receive mentorship on practical quantitative finance projects, complete mock interviews, build interview skills, and be able to network with some of the brightest minds in the finance industry.

We partner with the best trading firms in the world who offer the highest paying internships and graduate jobs in Australia and surrounding regions, and we will give you the skills you need to success in this field.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity. Apply through the link in bio.

⏳ Last call - FutureFocus applications close this week.If you’re graduating in 2028 or 2029, this is your final chance t...
14/07/2026

⏳ Last call - FutureFocus applications close this week.

If you’re graduating in 2028 or 2029, this is your final chance to apply for ’s five-day program.

Explore how maths, coding, and problem-solving skills are applied in global markets. Work through real trading challenges, learn directly from traders and engineers, and discover what a career in trading, quantitative research, or technology could look like.

Plus, you could receive a direct offer for Optiver’s summer internship, if you excel in the program.

📅 12-16 October 2026
📍 Sydney (travel covered for eligible interstate students)

Apply before applications close:

👉 Trading & Research: https://www.optiver.com/join-us/jobs/institutional-sales-and-trading/sydney/futurefocus-sydney—trading-and-research/
👉 Technology: https://www.optiver.com/join-us/jobs/technology/sydney/futurefocus-sydney—technology/

Applications for trading team close on the 24th of July. If you have ever thought about working in the quantitative fina...
08/07/2026

Applications for trading team close on the 24th of July.

If you have ever thought about working in the quantitative finance industry, we encourage you to apply. We accept from all backgrounds, whether it be STEM fields, Commerce, Political Science - whatever degree you are studying. What we truly care about is how you think, your problem solving, and how you can contribute to solving complex problems in financial markets.

Despite us working together to solve problems in and around financial markets, you do not need any prior finance knowledge at all. We recruit for your problem solving ability and how you think.

The rest? We can teach.

To learn more about what we do, or who we are supported by, refer to our pinned posts.

Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Apply today through the link in bio.

One week to go! Algothon 2026 opens 8th of June, with the first things being the Tuesday 30 June Python Workshop, follow...
23/06/2026

One week to go! Algothon 2026 opens 8th of June, with the first things being the Tuesday 30 June Python Workshop, followed by AI/ML & Data Analysis on 2 July. If you haven’t signed up yet, now’s the time — link in bio.

Your edge starts here.IMC Launchpad 2026 applications are open, a highly selective three-day program at IMC’s Sydney off...
17/06/2026

Your edge starts here.

IMC Launchpad 2026 applications are open, a highly selective three-day program at IMC’s Sydney office this October, running across two streams:

Trading & Quant Research:
Participate in IMC’s in-house trading simulations, build quantitative strategies, and work at the intersection of markets, mathematics, and real-time decision-making. Tests your analytical reasoning, probability instincts, and ability to adapt under pressure.

Engineering:
Dive into the technology stack that powers one of the world’s leading trading firms. Take on hands-on engineering workshops and explore how the systems behind global markets are designed, tested, and optimised. Tests your programming fundamentals, technical judgement, and systems thinking.

Standout performers in both streams are fast-tracked to an offer for IMC’s 2027/28 Summer Internship Program.

Who it’s for:
1st/2nd year STEM students graduating 2028 or 2029
Studying at an Australian or NZ university
HD average preferred, Australian working rights
Engineering stream: strong fundamentals in Python, C++, or Java

Highly selective. Rolling offers. Applications close July 2026.

🔗 Link in bio.

Algothon 2026 is back! UNSW Fintech and Susquehanna are bringing back their Algothon to students across Australia and NZ...
08/06/2026

Algothon 2026 is back!

UNSW Fintech and Susquehanna are bringing back their Algothon to students across Australia and NZ: an algorithmic trading competition run by one of the world’s leading quant trading firms.

Teams of 2–4 can attend workshops on Python and AI/ML for trading, then design and build data-driven trading algorithms judged across a Practice, Qualifier, and Finalist set.

These are the prizes if you are one of the finalists:
🥇 $5000 pp
🥈 $2500 pp
🥉 $1000 pp

These are the key dates:
• Applications open: 8 June
• Python workshop: 30 June
• AI/ML & Data Analysis workshop: 2 July
• Applications close: 8 July
• Finals: 13 August

Workshops run in-person and online, so distance isn’t an issue from Perth.

Register through our link in bio 🔗

Trading Team is a highly selective 12-week program led by past interns and incoming graduate traders at the world’s lead...
21/05/2026

Trading Team is a highly selective 12-week program led by past interns and incoming graduate traders at the world’s leading quantitative-finance firms. We distil what we’ve learned at the top of the industry and pass it directly to the next cohort.

We partner with the most prestigious trading firms globally — Jane Street, Citadel Securities, Optiver, IMC, Susquehanna, and VivCourt — which offer the highest-paying internships and graduate roles in Australia and the surrounding region. More than 30 current and former members have gone on to internship or graduate offers with our partner firms, and the list grows every cohort.

No prior finance knowledge is required. We recruit for raw ability — nothing else — and teach from first principles.

Inside Trading Team:
- Compete in trading activities with a $1,000 prize pool
- Learn the fundamentals of trading and quantitative finance in weekly workshops
- Receive mentorship on practical quantitative-finance projects
- Complete mock interviews with incoming graduate traders at top firms
- Build interview skills with dedicated preparation resources
- Connect with traders and like-minded students
- Join a network of 30+ past and current traders at leading quant firms

Applications close in 2 months. This is the opportunity that you’ve been waiting for.

🔗 Link in bio.

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