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MSc Financial Mathematics

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    MSc 1 year full-time

Masters Degree Description

The depth of maths taught in our financial mathematics master’s will give you the skills you need to succeed in the finance sector. It is also the ideal preparation if you want to pursue a research career in stochastic analysis, financial mathematics and other relevant areas.

The Financial Mathematics programme is designed to provide you with the strong mathematical skills, computational techniques and finance background needed to work in the financial sector. It could also open up careers in investment banking, hedge funds, insurance companies and the finance departments of large corporations.

Entry Requirements

A 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in a subject with a high mathematical content.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

There are lots of options available to you to fund your master’s programme, from alumni bursaries to school and department scholarships and government loans.

Student Destinations

A master’s in Financial Mathematics may lead to a wide range of employment within industry, the financial sector and research establishments. It also provides an ideal foundation for postgraduate research in stochastic analysis, probability theory, mathematical finance and other relevant areas.

Module Details

Semester 1

Compulsory Modules

  • Measure Theory
  • Stochastic Models in Finance

Optional Modules

  • Financial Economics
  • Macroeconomic Policy and Financial Markets
  • Economic Data Analysis
  • Lie Groups and Lie Algebras
  • Geometric Structures on Manifolds
  • Programming and Numerical Methods
  • Asymptotic Methods

Semester 2

Compulsory Modules

  • Computational Methods in Finance
  • Stochastic Calculus and Theory of Pricing

Optional Modules

  • Corporate Finance
  • Applied Financial Econometrics
  • International Money and Finance
  • Spectral Theory
  • Statistics for Large Data
  • Theory of PDEs
  • Static and Dynamic Optimisation

Summer

Compulsory Options

  • Mathematical Finance Research Project

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