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University College Dublin: Financial Data Science
| Institution | University College Dublin View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | UCD College of Business |
| Web | www.ucd.ie/global |
| internationalenquiries@ucd.ie | |
| Telephone | +353 1 716 8500 |
| Study type | Unknown |
Summary
Fintech (the merging of finance, data and technology) is transforming financial services. New and emerging technologies such as big data analytics, blockchain, machine learning and AI, cloud computing and cryptocurrencies are transforming how business is conducted. This exciting masters will equip students for a career addressing global business needs for data science expertise particularly in the financial services industry.
Students will learn from some of the leading academic minds in this area as well as influential visiting speakers from the world of digital finance and technology. Our course blueprint covers the gamut of data research and analysis to practical programming and software development for financial services.
The MSc in Financial Data Science is suitable for graduates of engineering, computer science, mathematics, and business (with quantitative modules), with a talent for and interest in applying data science to problems particular to the realm of financial services.
MSc
| Level | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Graduates with an undergraduate degree in Business, Finance or any degree with a significant quantitative element (such as engineering, physics or mathematics) are eligible to apply to this programme. Applicants may be asked to undertake the GMAT or GRE at the Programme Director’s discretion. Two completed academic reference forms from referees who can assess applicant's maturity, motivation and intellectual ability. Part-time students can provide employer references. |
Fees
| EU | 19000 Euros for per year |
|---|---|
| Non EU | 26140 Euros for per year |
| Level | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Graduates with an undergraduate degree in Business, Finance or any degree with a significant quantitative element (such as engineering, physics or mathematics) are eligible to apply to this programme. Applicants may be asked to undertake the GMAT or GRE at the Programme Director’s discretion. Two completed academic reference forms from referees who can assess applicant's maturity, motivation and intellectual ability. Part-time students can provide employer references. |
Fees
| EU | 9500 Euros for per year |
|---|---|
| Non EU | 13070 Euros for per year |
Why UCD?
University College Dublin is one of Europe’s leading research-intensive universities.
Rankings
- UCD has now moved up to 118th globally overall
- 49th in Sustainability globally, 1st in Ireland
- Four subjects ranked in the top-50 globally are Veterinary Science (33), Petroleum Engineering (34), English Language & Literature (41), and Nursing (44).
- There were nine subjects at UCD also ranked between 51 -100 by QS, these were Agriculture & Forestry; Anatomy and Physiology; Archaeology; History; Library Management; Performing Arts; Philosophy; Social Policy and Administration; and Sports Related Subject
UCD, Ireland’s Global …
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