Highlights
Tuition fee
1002 AUD/credit 48096 AUD / year
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Tuition fee
1002 AUD/credit 48096 AUD / year
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Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
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Campus location
Sydney, Australia
Campus location
Sydney, Australia

About

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) postgraduate Data Science in Quantitative Finance program is recognised in Australia and overseas as a leading qualification for aspiring and established quantitative finance professionals

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Overview

The  Data Science in Quantitative Finance degree is delivered by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) .

Key Facts

With the accelerating pace of technology-driven financial innovation, there is greater demand for professionals who can leverage quantitative skills in financial problem solving. If you want to broaden your mathematical and statistical skillset and launch a career in the ever-changing world of finance, the UTS Master of Data Science in Quantitative Finance is the course for you.

Designed by industry experts and leading academics, this program will shape you into an advanced quantitative finance professional, ready to apply your critical mathematical and statistical skills to pressing challenges in quantitative research and analysis, portfolio and asset management, risk management and more. You’ll be prepared to kick-start a lucrative future where you'll use mathematics and statistics to create innovative financial solutions.

You’ll undertake subjects in financial market instruments, derivative security pricing, risk management and more, underpinned by core competencies in probability theory, stochastic analysis, optimisation and financial econometrics. This is further supplemented by specialist studies in machine learning and Bayesian analysis. 

Going beyond theory, you'll apply your learning in industry-relevant practical assignments in the valuation and hedging of financial instruments and derivatives and the modelling and management of financial risk. You’ll also undertake a quantitative finance and data science research project under the supervision of one of our expert academics. 

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Probability and Stochastic Analysis
  • Financial Market Instruments
  • Statistics and Financial Econometrics
  • Interest Rates and Credit R
  • Risk Management

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months
  • Part-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Sydney, Australia

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, in a related discipline with a substantial quantitative component in mathematics, statistics, engineering, computer science, physical sciences, econometrics, or mathematical finance

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Tuition Fee

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    48096 AUD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1002 AUD per credit during 24 months.
  • A small number of postgraduate courses offer government subsidised Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP).   

Living costs for Sydney

1882 - 3547 AUD /month
Living costs

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Data Science in Quantitative Finance.

Available Scholarships

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Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
UTS Academic Merit International Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Sydney, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
UTS Academic Merit International Scholarship - South Asia
Merit-based

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University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Sydney, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
UTS Chinese Postgraduate Tuition Fee Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Sydney, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
37000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
UTS President's Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Sydney, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
International Research Training Program Scholarship (IRTP)
Merit-based

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University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Sydney, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
International Research Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Sydney, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
100000 INR
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based

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GyanDhan
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2025
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based

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Australian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2025
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based

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American Australian Association (AAA)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
04 May 2026
Australia Awards Scholarships
Merit-based

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Australian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific
Merit-based

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ADB/Japan Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 AUD
Deadline
15 May 2026
Federation University - MACC Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Malaysian Australian Alumni Council (The MAAC)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
21 Nov 2025
Destination Australia Cheung Kong Exchange Program
Merit-based Need-based

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Australian Government Department of Education
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
15000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
Destination Australia
Merit-based

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Province of Lower Austria
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Anytime
International Student Accommodation Support Scholarship
Merit-based

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Federation University Australia
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
15 Jul 2025
George Murrell Shoulders Scholarship
Merit-based

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George Murrell Shoulders
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Federation Pathways Scholarship
Merit-based

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Federation University Australia
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Federation Excellence Scholarship
Merit-based

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Federation University Australia
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Vocational Education Scholarships
Merit-based

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Meridian Vocational College
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Young Chef’s Club Award
Merit-based

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Meridian Vocational College
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
The Smooth Movers Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Smooth Movers
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based

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Headway
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

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Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
02 Feb 2026
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based

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Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based

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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
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AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2025
The MyUS Community Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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MyUS
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Voice Talent Online
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
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Florida Rentals
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965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
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Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
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CryptoRunner
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Grant
Various benefits
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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European Commission
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