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University of Leeds: Financial Mathematics
Institution | University of Leeds |
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Department | Leeds University Business School |
Web | http://www.leeds.ac.uk |
masters@lubs.leeds.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 0113 343 4908 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
This degree provides you with knowledge of advanced finance concepts, whilst developing your quantitative, mathematical and research skills.
Taught by experienced academics based in both Leeds University Business School and the School of Mathematics, you’ll cover key topics including financial derivative pricing, discrete and continuous time models, risk management and portfolio optimisation.
You’ll be equipped with a rare combination of mathematical and business finance knowledge, a skillset highly sought after in the financial sector by banks and investment companies. It’s also excellent preparation if you’re interested in pursuing further academic research.
This course is ideal if you’ve previously studied mathematics or statistics, finance, economics, physics or computing, and are interested in applying your skills to financial markets.
MSc
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) in a related subject such as finance, economics, mathematics, physics, computing or engineering. Visit our website for full entry requirements, including the alternative qualifications we accept. |
Location | University of Leeds Woodhouse Lane Leeds LS2 9JT |
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