MSc Mathematical Finance with Professional Placement
University of Exeter
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Streatham Campus

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SEP-26

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2 Years

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Our conversion programme offers a solid foundation in financial and mathematical theory for those with or without a prior specialist mathematics or finance education. Gain financial expertise from the University of Exeter Business School alongside mathematical skills from our internationally respected Mathematics department. Develop essential, complementary skills in areas such as probability and stochastic analysis, option pricing, risk analysis and extremes, computational methods using ...Read more

Our conversion programme offers a solid foundation in financial and mathematical theory for those with or without a prior specialist mathematics or finance education. Gain financial expertise from the University of Exeter Business School alongside mathematical skills from our internationally respected Mathematics department. Develop essential, complementary skills in areas such as probability and stochastic analysis, option pricing, risk analysis and extremes, computational methods using MATLAB/C++, financial management and investment analysis. Undertake a project in your chosen field, where you’ll develop your research, computational, and modelling skills with support from staff who have extensive experience working in multiple financial services and insurance industries. Boost your employability with an optional placement year to complement your year of study and gain practical experience in this field.​

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41/279
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7th
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11th
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Maksim
07 Feb 25

It’s my favorite thing that ever happened, love this environment and kind people with whom I study..Read more

L
Linh
06 Feb 25

Students’ word matters. Events for international students are invested. Events overall for mental wellness are also focussed. Accommodation issues are always fixed at..Read more

Entry requirements

A good degree (normally a 2:2). Successful applicants will usually have at least an A-level or equivalent in Mathematics and/or have received quantitative skills training as part of their undergraduate programme or professional experience.

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£8,220 per year

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£17,460 per year

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£17,460 per year

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University of Exeter
University of Exeter , Exeter

A member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, the University of Exeter ranks in 11th place in the UK (Complete...

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University of Exeter
Northcote House Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Exeter Central  0.4 miles away

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