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Computational Finance with a Year in Industry MSc

Royal Holloway, University of London

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Royal Holloway, University of London

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Royal Holloway, University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

This course, offered by the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Economics, allows you to specialise in modern quantitative finance and computational methods for financial modelling, which are demanded for jobs in asset structuring, product pricing as well as risk management.Skills that you will acquire include the ability to:analyse, critically evaluate, and apply methods of computational finance to practical problems, including pricing of derivatives and risk assessmentanalyse and critically evaluate methods and general principles of computational finance and their applicability to specific problemswork with methods and techniques such as clustering, regression, support vector machines, boosting, decision trees, and neural networksanalyse and critically evaluate applicability of machine learning algorithms to problems in financeimplement methods of computational finance and machine learning using object-oriented programming languages and modern data management systemswork with software packages such as MATLAB and Rwork with Relational Database Systems and SQLDuration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time

Tuition fees

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£ 29,300per year

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University information

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Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London

  • University League Table

    42nd

  • Campus address

    Royal Holloway, University of London, Royal Holloway, University of London Egham Hill, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom

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Royal Holloway offers dedicated wellbeing, academic and financial support to international students.
Almost a third of students are from outside the UK, meaning there’s a welcoming and strong international spirit on campus.
Royal Holloway partners with local and global industry, culture and governments, leading to first-class career opportunities for you after you graduate.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Accounting & Finance

    39th out of 104

    26th out of 46 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 209
    108 52%

    54th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    50th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    52nd

    23

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    123 54%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    35th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.36 84%

    12th

    4

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