FINS3666 Trading and Market Making (UNSW Sydney): rated 4.1/5 overall across 4 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
FINS3666 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the UNSW Business School in School of Banking and Finance. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 交易与做市
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Banking and Finance
Faculty: UNSW Business School
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
The course provides a practical insight into quantitative trading. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of quantitative analysis in financial markets, emphasizing risk management and the development of effective trading strategies.
FINS3666 has 4 scored reviews: overall 4.1/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.8/5).
On Reddit: "I did it last year T3, which was only the second time it was offered. It was a pretty fun course, I actually learnt a lot and we got to go to the Bloomberg Sydney office and look at their terminals for an easy 5%. My biggest gripe with the course is that there was a lot of asses…"
On Reddit: "I did it T1 this year which was the third time it was offered. Overall a positive experience with the course as this time there was less writing and more quizzes (which you may or may not prefer). The classes are very small (less than 50 people in the course) so you get a lot of…"
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Q: Is FINS3666 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 4 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 4.1/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches FINS3666, and when is it offered?
A: FINS3666 is taught by the UNSW Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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