In your three terms at WBS you will study seven compulsory modules, with optional modules enabling you to personalise the course to your own interests, allowing you to focus on your future career path in finance.
Assessment is a mix of exams and coursework with your dissertation bringing all your learning together at the end.
Develop and support the skills required for practical applications of theoretical concepts in the MSc Mathematical Finance course.
Full detailsGet a thorough introduction into discrete-time martingale theory, Brownian motion, and stochastic calculus, illustrated by examples from Mathematical Finance.
Full detailsDiscover the main approaches to statistical inference and financial time series.
Full detailsGain a theoretical and practical understanding of numerical methods in finance
Full detailsAn introduction to modern theories of Asset Pricing and Portfolio Theory in both static and dynamic settings.
Full detailsGet an introduction to the main tools and approaches to estimation and inference of financial and economic models.
Full detailsGain a thorough understanding of how stochastic calculus is used in continuous time finance. You will also develop an in-depth understanding of models used for various asset classes.
Full detailsThe 10,000 word dissertation allows you to synthesise, apply and extend the knowledge you have gained in the taught component of the programme, and to demonstrate mastery of some elements of financial mathematics.
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