Overview

Take advantage of multidisciplinary expertise as you combine applied and computational mathematics with econometrics and quantitative finance.

Led by the Department of Mathematics, the Financial Engineering course from University of York is part of our uniquely multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary suite of finance Masters programmes. These programmes together expertise from the Department of Mathematics and the Department of Economics and Related Studies.

Careers and skills

This course will build the foundations necessary for a successful career as a quantitative analyst in top financial institutions worldwide. It is also an ideal basis for progression to a PhD.

Career opportunities

Analyst at a securities company

Financial advisor at a bank

Quantitative investment analyst

Financial product manager

Quantitative strategy researcher

Teacher in higher education

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Econometrics

Mathematical Methods of Finance

Time Series Econometrics

Computational Finance with Python

Stochastic Calculus & Black Scholes Theory

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-04 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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79

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55

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

York, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Finance Financial Mathematics View 671 other Masters in Finance in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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105

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55

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:2 or equivalent in a discipline with sufficient background in mathematical sciences, economics and finance. In certain cases, you may be required to complete the online pre-sessional course in Mathematical Foundations of Quantitative Finance with a final grade of at least 60%.

Professional experience in quantitative finance will be an advantage, but not a prerequisite, and can compensate to some extent for limited formal training.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

34500 GBP / year

≈ 34500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

17500 GBP / year

≈ 17500 GBP / year

Living costs

York

United Kingdom

646 - 1124 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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