Financial Data Analytics MSc

<strong>95% of our research overall in Mathematical Sciences was assessed to be world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021)</strong><br/><br/><strong>Top 10 in the UK for student satisfaction with the quality of our teaching in Mathematics (Complete University Guide 2026)</strong><br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>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:<br/><br/><br/>- gain the practical skills to solve real-world problems<br/><br/><br/>- feel at home in the communities of quantitative analysts, mathematicians and computer scientists<br/><br/><br/>- learn about the leading principles of quantitative finance, the foundations of data science and machine learning, and methods of computer programming.<br/><br/><br/>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.