Master of Science [M.Sc] [Financial Mathematics] From University of Leeds

Leeds, EnglandLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1904established year
28677enrollment
Public
Partner [10 Courses]
7.4/10

Master of Science [M.Sc] (Financial Mathematics)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

₹27 L/Yr

£25,750 /Yr
  • This degree provides students with knowledge of advanced finance concepts, whilst developing quantitative, mathematical and research skills.
  • Taught by experienced academics based in both Leeds University Business School and the School of Mathematics, students will cover key topics including financial derivative pricing, discrete and continuous-time models, risk management and portfolio optimization, as well as statistical and machine learning methods for finance.
  • Students will be equipped with a rare combination of mathematical skills and the latest business finance knowledge, which is highly sought after in the financial sector by banks, and investment and consultancy companies. It’s also excellent preparation if they are interested in pursuing further academic research.
  • This course is ideal if they have previously studied finance, economics, mathematics, physics or computing, and are interested in applying their skills to financial markets.
  • The course will improve students' research skills and allow them to study different research methodologies, including those employed by their own leading academics. This will prepare students for their dissertation – an independent research project on a topic of their choice that they will submit by the end of the year.

Important Dates

University operates a staged admissions process for this course with selection deadlines throughout the year.

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For September Intake Apr 15, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹2701690 (GBP 25750)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses₹1486192 (GBP 14165)
Total Cost₹1486192 (GBP 14165)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students require a bachelor's degree with a 2:1 (hons) in a related subject such as finance, economics, mathematics, physics, computing, or engineering.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Students must have completed 3-4 year’s bachelor’s degree with 60%.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores. 

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

92 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

64 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

Following are the required Documents:

  • Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and volunteer experience.
  • Transcripts: Students must submit a copy of their degree certificate and transcript, or a partial transcript if they are still studying.
  • Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
  • Letter of RecommendationThis shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
  • English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, etc.

Career and Placement after Course

Following opportunities are:

  • Risk manager. 
  • Financial engineer. 
  • Derivatives trader.
  • Fund manager. 
  • Consultant. 

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Debesh Kamal ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 1.5 L/Yr$1,385Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Paul Foundation scholarshipsScholarship per student₹ 21.2 L/Yr$20,174Level Of StudyDiplomaTypeMerit-Based
National Overseas ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 16.2 L/Yr$15,400Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeNeed-Based
Saltire ScholarshipsScholarship per student₹ 11.3 L/Yr$10,736Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based


Comments



No Comments To Show

Similar Colleges


Robert Gordon University

Robert Gordon University

Aberdeen, Scotland
University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen

Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth, Wales
University of Bath

University of Bath

Bath, England
Cranfield University

Cranfield University

Bedford, England
Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast

Belfast, Northern Ireland
Ulster University

Ulster University

Belfast, Northern Ireland
University of Reading

University of Reading

Berkshire, England
Aston University

Aston University

Birmingham, England
Write A Review & Earn Upto 10 USD*

Refer & Earn 3 USD For Every Approved Review

Cash Rewarded

$1500

Reviews Collected

3k+ Reviews

interested in this College ?

Get free counselling
Faculty, schools and campuses
Udemy course