Financial Data Science MSc
University of Surrey
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Data science has become essential in managing many day-to-day aspects of financial markets over the past two decades. Using data sets, banks and financial institutions can unravel all kinds of facts, trends, anomalies and patterns – but only with the right technical skills and understanding. Our cutting-edge course combines artificial intelligence (AI), data science, financial modelling and economic theory, and grounds you in the latest thinking in this area.Taught by expert staff and supported ...Read more

Data science has become essential in managing many day-to-day aspects of financial markets over the past two decades. Using data sets, banks and financial institutions can unravel all kinds of facts, trends, anomalies and patterns – but only with the right technical skills and understanding. Our cutting-edge course combines artificial intelligence (AI), data science, financial modelling and economic theory, and grounds you in the latest thinking in this area.Taught by expert staff and supported by industrial advisers from financial City institutions, and studying in Guildford – within easy reach of London’s financial hub – the course will greatly enhance your employability in financial and related areas.

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36/279
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29th
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19th
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12 Aug 25

Best aspects The University of Surrey has a friendly, diverse community with excellent facilities and beautiful green spaces. Lecturers are approachable and teaching is practical,..Read more

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Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 in a relevant UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. Your qualification should demonstrate basic knowledge and understanding in calculus, linear algebra, probability, and statistics. Specifically, you are suited to this course if your qualification has a reasonable level of mathematical contents in subjects such as mathematics, finance, economics, business, science, engineering, or computing. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualification or experience of equivalent standing.

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£10,900 per year

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£20,500 per year

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Long Stay Accommodation for Students (Shared Duplex) Fee - 74.00 Per Week

£20,500 per year

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Long Stay Accommodation for Students (Shared Duplex) Fee - 74.00 Per Week

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University of Surrey
University of Surrey , Guildford

The University of Surrey was established in 1891, and has a rich history of education and innovation....

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Guildford, Surrey Guildford Surrey GU2 7XH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Guildford  0.3 miles away

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