Financial Modelling [MSc]

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Postgraduate

In Glasgow

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The programme is designed to meet the needs of highly numerate graduates (principally graduates in mathematics, statistics, engineering or a related discipline) who wish to use their skills to pursue a career in finance. The Adam Smith Business School has graduates working in accounting and finance roles all over the world, in organisations like Deloitte, Morgan Stanley, Turner Broadcasting, KPMG, the United Nations, Coca Cola, Toyota, and PWC. Our staff have close connections to the accounting and finance profession.  Many of our graduates have attained various positions in the financial sector, in industry and commerce, and in the public sector.

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Glasgow (Glasgow City)
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University Avenue, G12 8QQ

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  • I have been involved in many clubs and societies. Met so many nice and lovely people. My course was great and I have enjoyed it to the fullest. The university offers a lot during the freshers week.
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  • My university experience was so good. It gave me the chance to meet new people from across the world. I had fun while enjoying.
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  • Great University, campus is amazing and people are kind, classes are beautiful. People are self-motivated here and that's the best part about it.
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Kirsty Millar

3.5
26/05/2019
About the course: I have been involved in many clubs and societies. Met so many nice and lovely people. My course was great and I have enjoyed it to the fullest. The university offers a lot during the freshers week.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Francesca

4.5
26/05/2019
About the course: My university experience was so good. It gave me the chance to meet new people from across the world. I had fun while enjoying.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Tony Mistak

4.0
24/05/2019
About the course: Great University, campus is amazing and people are kind, classes are beautiful. People are self-motivated here and that's the best part about it.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Olivia

4.0
22/05/2019
About the course: I am enjoying it, it's been four months and I have got enough opportunities and I am excited what all lies ahead. Glasgow provides the motto, 'world changers welcome'. I had a good experience and this makes all the difference to this world.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • IT
  • Finance
  • Financial
  • Financial Training
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Accounting
  • Accounting MBA
  • Statistics
  • Financial Modelling

Course programme

On this programme, you will take eight core courses, one optional course and complete a substantial independent piece of work, normally in the form of a dissertation, on a finance-related theme, which will give you the flexibility to specialise based on your chosen area of interest. Teaching is through a combination of lectures, seminars and tutorials.

Core courses
  • International capital markets
  • Introduction to R programming
  • Regression models
  • Statistical inference
  • Probability
  • Financial statistics
  • Time series
  • Risk management and derivative securities.
Optional courses
  • International banking and financial markets
  • Behavioural finance.

Additional information

This new degree offers a pathway for graduates with numerate degree disciplines in subjects such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, and physics, to learn about the wide interface between finance and mathematics.  It is anticipated that graduates will be employed primarily in back-office roles in financial institutions.

On this programme, you will get a high-level introduction to the use of mathematics and statistics in finance. By the end of the programme, you will have a critical awareness of evolving and controversial areas of market behaviour. You...

Financial Modelling [MSc]

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