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Financial Data Analytics MSc

University of Sussex

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Sussex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The financial industry is in a period of change. Information is available in more detail than ever before. This creates a need for quantitative analysts with a profound understanding of financial principles, along with data science and mathematics skills. This MSc introduces you to the dynamic world of quantitative finance, the revolutionary ideas of data analytics and the rigorous elegance of mathematics. During your studies, you’ll: gain the practical skills to solve real-world problems feel at home in the communities of quantitative analysts, mathematicians and computer scientists learn about the leading principles of quantitative finance, the foundations of data science and machine learning, and methods of computer programming. When you graduate, you’ll be proficient in analytic thinking and systematic reasoning. You’ll have excellent research skills and will be able to communicate complex ideas. With your knowledge and expertise, you’ll be well prepared for jobs in a wide range of professions.

Application deadline

01/09/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 23,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    36th

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

At Sussex, fresh thinking and international perspectives fuel teaching that matters, helping you thrive in careers anywhere in the world.
A diverse, supportive and inclusive community: at Sussex, you can explore, question and develop as an individual and meet people who will inspire you.
Sussex’s world-leading research underpins your education, meaning that what you learn is at the cutting edge of current knowledge.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    36th out of 104

    15th out of 93 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 209
    113 54%

    40th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    55th

    15
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.21 80%

    48th

    30
  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    122 62%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    17th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    43rd

    12

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