MSc Mathematical Finance Postgraduate Program By Warwick Business School |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Application Deadline

31 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

Scholarship

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Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Challenge yourself with a high-level mix of mathematic and finance disciplines.
This mathematically rigorous course is unique in providing training from three top departments at Warwick: Statistics, Mathematics and Warwick Business School. It enables you to develop and apply the quantitative skills in machine learning, computational statistics and mathematical finance used in the financial markets and the finance industry.  Build on your strong mathematical background to gain both a deep theoretical and conceptual knowledge of finance, together with the requisite high-level probability, statistics and mathematics, to enable you to undertake advanced quantitative modelling. Lab work will give you hands-on experience of using software packages for simulations and time series analysis, as well as learning programming for quantitative finance in three core languages: Python, C++ and R. 
Our departments benefit from excellent links to key financial institutions and employers, and this course has benefited from industry recommendations. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Challenge yourself with a high-level mix of mathematic and finance disciplines.
This mathematically rigorous course is unique in providing training from three top departments at Warwick: Statistics, Mathematics and Warwick Business School. It enables you to develop and apply the quantitative skills in machine learning, computational statistics and mathematical finance used in the financial markets and the finance industry.  Build on your strong mathematical background to gain both a deep theoretical and conceptual knowledge of finance, together with the requisite high-level probability, statistics and mathematics, to enable you to undertake advanced quantitative modelling. Lab work will give you hands-on experience of using software packages for simulations and time series analysis, as well as learning programming for quantitative finance in three core languages: Python, C++ and R. 
Our departments benefit from excellent links to key financial institutions and employers, and this course has benefited from industry recommendations. 

Admission requirements

100+
7+
3.3+

To succeed on this course, you will need strong ability in Mathematics and Finance, and some experience in Statistics or Econometrics, typically evidenced by a 2.1 or first in BSc Financial Mathematics (or similar), BSc Mathematics, BSc Statistics or BSc Physics. A clear emphasis in your choice of undergraduate electives on the aforementioned areas will strengthen your application. 

While you will, throughout the course, develop all necessary advanced skills, confident foundations in mathematics (in particular sound knowledge of Probability Theory, Linear Algebra and Differential Calculus) are necessary to build on.

31 Jul 2025
12 Months
Sep-2025
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

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Our portfolio of postgraduate courses has been designed for the change makers of the future; those who are ready to push themselves and broaden their horizons. From taking your first steps into business, to enhancing your financial acumen, or tackling a specialist area of management, we offer a Masters course that can help you to achieve your goals.

Created for those early in their career, our range of Masters courses fall into three broad categories, Business, Management and Finance.

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Our Finance courses focus on the application of cutting-edge theory in Finance and Economics, aimed at preparing you for careers in the financial industry, or in finance-related roles in non-financial firms:

    MSc Finance, MSc Accounting & Finance, MSc Finance & Economics, MSc Mathematical Finance, MSc Business & Finance

Graduates of our courses aim high, and go on to a wide variety of career destinations, from consultancy to in-house positions, finance roles in the City to working for big-name brands, and launching their own start-ups. Whatever your career goal, there is a course that will suit you.

FAQs

You will be required to submit an application directly to the university. Please see following link on how to apply: https://www.wbs.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/mathematical-finance/how-to-apply/
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