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Financial Mathematics with Data Science MSc

Financial Mathematics with Data Science MSc

Different course options

Full time | University of Bath - Main Campus | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Business Mathematics Data Science

Course Summary

Standout to employers in the financial sector with a strong foundation in quantitative, mathematical and computational skills relevant to that industry.Finance is a dynamic industry, with innovation in quantitative methods driving fast-growing areas such as FinTech. Advances in machine learning and increased availability of data are allowing organisations to make better decisions and improve their products and services.Implementing these advances requires a new generation of graduates with a range of skills in quantitative, mathematical and data science fields.This course will reinforce your mathematical skills across a wide range of topics and equip you with quantitative skills sought after by employers in the financial industry. You'll gain a broad education in classical and contemporary mathematical finance and data science methods relevant to modern financial institutions. You’ll develop a practical and theoretical understanding of machine learning and other data science tools, and the software skills needed to successfully implement them.Who is this course for?This course is designed for graduates in highly numerate disciplines who are interested in a career in the financial industry and would like to develop their knowledge of this area. The course provides training in programming, machine learning, data science and financial mathematics.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£13,600

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£29,700

Entry requirements

You should have a first or strong second-class undergraduate degree or international equivalent.

To apply for this course, your undergraduate degree should be in a subject that incorporates a substantial mathematical element such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, chemistry, engineering or economics. Computer programming experience would also be advantageous.

University information

The University of Bath is one of the UK’s most prestigious institutions, known for excellence in teaching and research, a welcoming community, and for providing students with outstanding preparation for the workplace or enterprise. Bath’s inclusive learning community comprises students representing more than 100 countries worldwide. There are over 20,000 students in total, of which over 5,000 are postgraduates and around a third are...more