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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    10 Months

Course summary

This programme applies advanced mathematics to real-world financial applications. You’ll study the mathematical theories that drive our financial markets and learn the quantitative methodologies and the computational tools that are essential in investment banking and other financial careers.The curriculum covers a broad variety of topics in financial mathematics, including credit risk theory, stochastic processes and computational methods in finance. You can also choose from options in areas such as derivatives modelling, financial risk analysis, time series analysis, portfolio management and international finance.You’ll develop industry-focused skills, including logical reasoning, quantitative analysis and technical presentation. Our graduates land high-earning roles in financial services, technology, accounting and data management.This degree programme is run by the Department of Mathematics but taught in collaboration with the Departments of Finance and Statistics – giving you the benefit of multidisciplinary expertise and insights.

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Tuition fees

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£ 3,990month

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University information

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

  • University League Table

    3rd

  • Campus address

    London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, Houghton Street, London, Greater London, WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    9th out of 65 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 236
    184 78%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    3rd

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    56th

    4

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