MSc in Mathematics and Computing for Finance
Swansea University
Key Information
Campus location
Swansea, United Kingdom
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Study format
On-Campus
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Pace
Full time, Part time
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Introduction
MSc in Mathematics and Computing for Finance
The MSc in Mathematics and Computing for Finance is designed to meet the demand for specially trained mathematicians in the world’s finance and insurance markets.
Banks have an urgent need for employees with advanced mathematical skills and the ability to develop a company-wide understanding of turbulent financial markets.
You will study different elements of mathematics and computing, and develop your research, project management, and written communication skills.
Our extensive expert support helps to shape your dissertation into an excellent foundation for your future career.
Upon graduation you will be a knowledgeable and specialised mathematician with proven skills to independently deliver a substantial project, and the potential to make a serious difference in any organisation.
This course is also available in Part time basis with 2-3 years duration.
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Scholarships and Funding
International Excellence Scholarships are available to both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students. Other scholarships are available, please see our website for more information including eligibility criteria and closing dates.
Curriculum
Year 1 (Level 7 PGT)
Compulsory Modules
- Programming in Java
- Numerics of ODEs and PDEs
- Machine Learning
- Stochastic Processes
- Financial Mathematics
- Black-Scholes Theory
- Fourier Analysis
- Itô Calculus and Stochastic Differential Equations
- Mathematics and Computing for Finance Project
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Career Opportunities
Mathematics and Computing for Finance Employment Opportunities
An MSc in Mathematics & Computing for Finance significantly improves your career prospects.
Popular career destinations include the actuarial profession, finance, technology and business, where mathematicians are in demand for statistical analysis, research and development positions.