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MSc - Master of Science
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
Select a an exam type
Our Quantitative Finance and Risk Management MSc will develop your understanding of generalist finance issues. You'll also develop specialist practical skills in quantitative methodology and risk management.Develop your career in financial services, or as a quantitative analyst in investment banking and risk management fields.There has been worldwide growth in the financial services sector. This has fuelled the demand for suitably qualified graduates. We ensure you'll graduate ready to meet this demand. You'll develop a sound understanding of generalist finance issues, and gain specialist skills in quantitative methodology and risk management.You'll be able to develop a career in the financial services sector. The course is also suitable for future quantitative analysts in economics and finance.
A 2:1 honours degree, or an international equivalent. You also need to show a firm grasp of: basic calculus; probability theory; statistical inference; If this is not evident from your transcripts, please use your personal statement to give details of your mathematical knowledge.
Students living in
Domestic
£16,300 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£31,950 per year
Students from EU
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year
£31,950 per year
Students from International
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year
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