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MSc Quantitative Finance: Financial Engineering

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MSc Quantitative Finance: Financial Engineering

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Description:

This comprehensive course gives you a thorough understanding of the full range of quantitative methods needed for financial decision-making, and allows you to follow one of two expert pathways in either financial engineering or risk management.

Core modules
Foundations of Finance Theory; Stochastic Calculus; Financial Econometrics. Specifically for Financial Engineering: Scientific Computing; Derivative Securities; Interest Rate Derivatives; Computational Finance. Specifically for Risk Management: Martingales with Applications to Finance; Portfolio Investment; Credit Risk Management; Generalised Linear Models and Survival Analysis.

Optional modules
Specifically for Financial Engineering: Mathematical Modelling of Finance; Real Options in Corporate Finance; Credit Risk Management. Specifically for Risk Management: Interest Rate Derivatives; Decision Analysis and Performance Measurement; Simulation and Risk Analysis.

Recent recruiters include:

Agricultural Bank of China, Barclays Capital, Bloomberg, CIBC World Markets, Citigroup, MFC Fund, Schlumberger, Schneider, Hewitt Associates

Teaching mode:

 Full Time

Language:

English

Tuition fees:

£20,500 (home and overseas)

Begin:

17 September 2012

Length:

1 Year

Application deadline:

Rolling admission - please apply as early as possible.

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Entry requirements

Please note: there is a non-refundable application fee of £60.

First or upper second class honours (2:1) degree or the overseas equivalent, in a quantitative or finance subject.

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 academic background in business or economics

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