Cardiff University: Operational Research, Applied Statistics and Financial Risk
| Institution | Cardiff University |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Mathematics |
| Web | https://www.cardiff.ac.uk |
| postgradenquiries@cardiff.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 029 2087 0084 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Our MSc in Operational Research, Applied Statistics and Financial Risk aims to equip you with the necessary analytical skills, methods and ways of thinking to tackle and analyse complex organisational problems, help make better decisions, and to become confident statistical analysts.
This course is ideal training for those who wish to study, in greater depth, risk models, particularly for application to financial markets but also to other sectors.
You will undertake case studies and project work which will give you the opportunity to put your skills into practice and provides valuable experience of working in the field. The dissertation project, typically undertaken with an industrial partner, will allow you to work with complex data in a creative manner and a problem-solving environment, as well as to communicate your ideas and findings effectively.
Distinctive features:
- This course will give you the opportunity to study risk models in greater depth, particularly those models used in financial markets.
- The skills you will develop are highly transferable for use within industry, business and the public sector.
- The School of Mathematics has excellent links with a number of organisations who employ Operational Researchers, Statisticians and Financial / Risk Modellers
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum 2:2 degree from a recognised university in a numerate subject such as Mathematics, Science or Engineering. Please see for further information: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/operational-research,-applied-statistics-and-financial-risk-msc or https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/operational-research,-applied-statistics-and-financial-risk-msc-part-time |
| Location | Cathays Park Campus Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT |
Summary
Our MSc in Operational Research, Applied Statistics and Financial Risk aims to equip you with the necessary analytical skills, methods and ways of thinking to tackle and analyse complex organisational problems, help make better decisions, and to become confident statistical analysts.
This course is ideal training for those who wish to study, in greater depth, risk models, particularly for application to financial markets but also to other sectors.
You will undertake case studies and project work which will give you the opportunity to put your skills into practice and provides valuable experience of working in the field. The dissertation project, typically undertaken with an industrial partner, will allow you to work with complex data in a creative manner and a problem-solving environment, as well as to communicate your ideas and findings effectively.
Distinctive features:
- This course will give you the opportunity to study risk models in greater depth, particularly those models used in financial markets.
- The skills you will develop are highly transferable for use within industry, business and the public sector.
- The School of Mathematics has excellent links with a number of organisations who employ Operational Researchers, Statisticians and Financial / Risk Modellers
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum 2:2 degree from a recognised university in a numerate subject such as Mathematics, Science or Engineering. Please see for further information: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/operational-research,-applied-statistics-and-financial-risk-msc or https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/operational-research,-applied-statistics-and-financial-risk-msc-part-time |
| Location | Cathays Park Campus Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT |
Summary
Our MSc in Operational Research, Applied Statistics and Financial Risk aims to equip you with the necessary analytical skills, methods and ways of thinking to tackle and analyse complex organisational problems, help make better decisions, and to become confident statistical analysts.
This course is ideal training for those who wish to study, in greater depth, risk models, particularly for application to financial markets but also to other sectors.
You will undertake case studies and project work which will give you the opportunity to put your skills into practice and provides valuable experience of working in the field. The dissertation project, typically undertaken with an industrial partner, will allow you to work with complex data in a creative manner and a problem-solving environment, as well as to communicate your ideas and findings effectively.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | For entry requirements, please visit: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/operational-research,-applied-statistics-and-financial-risk-msc |
| Location | Cathays Park Campus Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT |
Summary
Our MSc in Operational Research, Applied Statistics and Financial Risk aims to equip you with the necessary analytical skills, methods and ways of thinking to tackle and analyse complex organisational problems, help make better decisions, and to become confident statistical analysts.
This course is ideal training for those who wish to study, in greater depth, risk models, particularly for application to financial markets but also to other sectors.
You will undertake case studies and project work which will give you the opportunity to put your skills into practice and provides valuable experience of working in the field. The dissertation project, typically undertaken with an industrial partner, will allow you to work with complex data in a creative manner and a problem-solving environment, as well as to communicate your ideas and findings effectively.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | For entry requirements, please visit: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/operational-research,-applied-statistics-and-financial-risk-msc |
| Location | Cathays Park Campus Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT |
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