MSc in Financial Mathematics
Our MSc brings together four highly-respected departments of the University of Warwick. Expertise from the Mathematics Institute and Departments of Statistics and Economics ensures our course is mathematically sound, while WBS brings its huge knowledge in business education and relationships with finance companies.
It's no wonder that we consistently attract students of the highest quality, and are often regarded as the prime UK Master's programme in Financial Mathematics.
This is the course for you if you already have a strong background in mathematics, and enjoy the mental challenge. You are likely to want a career using sophisticated technical financial tools within financial engineering, risk management, and the most highly quantitative roles.
Employers: Take advantage of our excellent students by commissioning free consultancy work as part of their studies.
Key facts
Career prospects
The City and international capital markets. Equity research or fixed income quantitative analysts, derivatives strategists, financial engineers. Research, trading, risk and investment management, corporate finance.
Typical background
Good mathematical ability. Degree in mathematics, engineering, physics, or statistics.
Study programme
- Full-time: 12 months
- 14 modules: 5 from WBS, 4 from Mathematics, 4 from Statistics, 1 from Economics
- Dissertation of around 10,000 words
2010 fees: in the region of:
£18,400 for all students.
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