Financial Mathematics with Data Science MSc

**Standout to employers in the financial sector with a strong foundation in quantitative, mathematical and computational skills relevant to that industry.**<br/><br/>Finance is a dynamic industry, with innovation in quantitative methods driving fast-growing areas such as FinTech. Advances in machine learning and increased availability of data are allowing organisations to make better decisions and improve their products and services.<br/><br/>Implementing these advances requires a new generation of graduates with a range of skills in quantitative, mathematical and data science fields.<br/><br/>This course will reinforce your mathematical skills across a wide range of topics and equip you with quantitative skills sought after by employers in the financial industry. Youll gain a broad education in classical and contemporary mathematical finance and data science methods relevant to modern financial institutions. You’ll develop a practical and theoretical understanding of machine learning and other data science tools, and the software skills needed to successfully implement them.<br/><br/>**Who is this course for?**<br/>This course is designed for graduates in highly numerate disciplines who are interested in a career in the financial industry and would like to develop their knowledge in this area. The course provides training in programming, machine learning, data science and financial mathematics.<br/><br/>**Course highlights**<br/>- Benefit from a course developed with input from leading industry experts and ensure you’re up to date with the latest advances in modern finance.<br/><br/><br/>- Stand out when applying for jobs by gaining a strong foundation in both financial mathematics and data science, opening up a wide range of careers within the financial industry.<br/><br/><br/>- Undertake an intensive research project in collaboration with academics, tackling a problem of importance to the financial industry.<br/><br/><br/>- Be part of our supportive postgraduate community.<br/><br/><br/>- Live and study in a beautiful world heritage city. <br/>