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Mathematical Trading and Finance MSc

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

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City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Bunhill Row

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Who is it for?

Would you like to learn about developing innovative and effective trading strategies in the financial market with the help of advanced mathematical and statistical tools? Join the MSc Mathematical Trading and Finance to understand how to apply mathematical and statistical skills in the world of finance to trading activities.

In the MSc Mathematical Trading and Finance, you will learn about tools used to develop algorithms for optimal investment decisions across various asset classes, and to monitor and assess trading risk on your 鈥榖ooks.

Emphasis is given to quantitative structuring and trading, as well as Machine Learning techniques and you will learn about stochastics modelling. You will also acquire a sound knowledge of asset management and risk management, learn about key financial securities such as equities, fixed income securities and derivatives. Finally, you will master advance programming skills in Python, Matlab and VBA.

In our postgraduate programme in Mathematical Trading and Finance, you will explore how financial innovation and globalisation have created new investment opportunities. You will also develop the quantitative skills and mathematical techniques used in financial markets, and learn how to develop algorithms for optimal investment decisions across various asset classes.

Compulsory modules in quantitative trading and structuring and machine learning differentiate this course from other quantitative finance courses. Youll also focus on the theory of finance and different financial assets, exploring how these assets are priced and used for asset management or risk management purposes. Youll build the mathematical and statistical skills needed in quantitative finance, including some stochastics. Youll learn Python, and can choose to learn other programming languages, such as Matlab and VBA, as electives.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 33,100per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    City, University of London 1, Northampton Square, London, London, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

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Nearly all degrees offer the opportunity of a work placement, a clinical placement or time studying abroad. Many offer professional accreditation.
A welcoming and diverse community with buddy schemes, student counselling, Students' Union with active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.
Partnerships with more than 100 leading institutions around the world bring exciting opportunities to study abroad and gain international work experience.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Business & Management Studies

    15th out of 122 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    189 86%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    22nd

    17

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 74%

    99th

    12

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