School of Business - Birkbeck University of London courses

...On successful completion of this course, you should be able to: Demonstrate critical, evaluative and creative thought. Show understanding of the strengths...

...of papers in theoretical statistics, practical statistics and subsidiary mathematics. Passing these examinations entitles the candidate to a Graduate Certificate in Statistics...

...Royal Statistical Society for Graduate Statistician status. Entry Requirements The MSc programme at Birkbeck is not conversion course. Applicants should...

...new and non-standard problems with confidence. The mutual dependence of practice and theory is emphasised wherever possible. The MSc is accredited by...

...Provides guidance and experience in the use of received methods of economic analysis and measurement. Examines the issues behind current controversies...

...the public and commercial domain come within their reach. Employs advanced analytical techniques to explore certain issues in economics in depth. MSc Economics...

...The programme therefore assumes that students are familiar with the essential concepts and relationships and instead focuses on developing students' ability...

...techniques to explore certain issues in economics in depth. MSc Financial Economics Part-Time Programme Students on this programme have honours degrees...

...Having completed the course, students have a solid grasp of a broad sweep of finance and are ready to work as quantitative analysts in financial markets...

...increasingly important in financial markets. As such, our main entry criterion is academic excellence: you will need at least the equivalent of a UK II:i degree...

...These include most notably valuation of securities, and measurement and management of portfolio risks. Training is provided in programming, numerical methods...

...MSc Financial Engineering Part-Time Programme This programme offers advanced training in quantitative skills used in modern financial institutions...

...being taken from those areas rather than scientific applications...

...The course is designed for someone who already holds a degree in a non-computing subject and now wants to obtain an academic and professional qualification in Computer Science...

...of information systems development, modern management topics, and professionalism in IT. MSc in Informatics Full-Time Programme The programme covers practical...

...aspects of information systems development, modern management topics, and professionalism in IT. It is suited to those who wish to embark on a career in the IT industry...

...and information systems before embarking on a career in IT or on a research degree. The programme has a significant research element as several of...

...MSc in Advanced Information Systems Part-Time Programme A specialist postgraduate degree focussing on information management, information systems development...

...Analysis of problems arising in information management and web technologies. Evaluation of technology options. Deployment of appropriate solutions...

...Research into, and development of, new technologies. MSc in Information and Web Technologies Part-Time Programme A specialist postgraduate degree focussing on web technologies...