Statistics with Financial Mathematics MSc

Master

In Sheffield

£ 9,600 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Sheffield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Graduates with skills in these areas are in demand. The course is about applying probabilistic, statistical and mathematical techniques in the finance industry.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
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Western Bank, S10 2TN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Minimum 2:1 honours degree in mathematics, which must include a significant proportion of modern theorem and proof-based mathematics. A strong performance in a module based on rigorous mathematical analysis is essential.
Your degree must also include a substantial component in statistics and probability theory.

Accredited by the Royal Statistical Society

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Subjects

  • Statistics
  • Financial
  • Mathematics
  • Financial Training
  • Financial Mathematics
  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Finance
  • Data analysis
  • Linear Models
  • Financial Mathematical
  • Dependent Data

Course programme

Modules

Core modules
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistical Laboratory
  • Linear Models
  • Inference
  • Financial Mathematical, Dependent Data
  • Stochastic Processes and Finance
Teaching

There are lectures, tutorials and computing sessions. You’ll do group work, presentations and role play. Most statistics lectures are recorded so you can watch them again later.

The distance learning option is taught online with support via email and an online forum. Distance learners also come to the University for residential weeks.

Assessment

You’re assessed by exams, project work and a dissertation.

Additional information

Overseas Fee (2018 annual fee) : £18,900

Statistics with Financial Mathematics MSc

£ 9,600 VAT inc.