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Overview
Take advantage of expertise from two leading departments as you combine applied and computational mathematics with econometrics and quantitative finance.
We'll train you in core skills for financial engineering and you'll learn to use the key mathematical models that are fundamental to analysing financial issues. Our option modules will allow you to explore the topics in finance that you are particularly interested in.
Our expert tutors will help you to lay the foundations for a career as a quantitative analyst in top financial institutions, as well as opening opportunities in other careers involving financial management or analysis.
Careers and skills
This Financial Engineering course from University of York 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
- Fund management
- Financial risk management
- Insurance
- Actuarial work
- Taxation
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Courses include:
- Econometric Methods for Research
- Econometrics
- Continuous-Time Finance and Derivative Assets
- Time Series
- Financial Engineering
- Topics in Financial Econometrics
- Stochastic Calculus and Black-Scholes Theory
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Applications can be submitted year-round, but we recommend you apply as early as possible as entry to many courses is competitive.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Finance General Engineering & Technology Actuarial Science View 116 other Masters in Actuarial Science in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 or equivalent in a discipline with sufficient background in mathematical sciences, economics and finance. In certain cases we may also consider a 2:2, which would usually come with the condition that you complete the online pre-sessional course in Mathematical Foundations of Quantitative Finance with a final grade of at least 60%.
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International
25240 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25240 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
12660 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12660 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for York
646 - 1124 GBP /month
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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