入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:Entry requirements are a 2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent qualification (for example, GPA 3.0 or above) in a subject such as mathematics, statistics, engineering or physics.
英语要求: IELTS 6.5 (with no subtest less than 6)
学费 Tuition Fee: 2011/2012 £11500
课程特征 Course Features:
• You will receive a high-level introduction to the use of mathematics and statistics in finance and gain a critical awareness of evolving and controversial areas of market behaviour. You will develop analytical, computation, evaluative and communication skills that can be applied to a wide range of finance and other business contexts.
•The programme is designed to meet the needs of highly numerate graduates (principally graduates in mathematics, statistics, engineering or a related discipline) who wish to use their skills to pursue a career in finance.
课程内容 Course Content :
Teaching is through a combination of lectures, seminars and tutorials.
Core courses
•International capital markets
•Mathematical models for finance
•Statistical inference (half credit course)
•Probability (half credit course)
•Research methods
•Financial reporting and interpretation
•Mathematical and statistical modelling for finance
Optional courses
•Financial analysis and equity valuation
•International banking and financial markets.
You will also complete a dissertation of around 12,000 words.
职业前景 Career Prospects:
This programme is designed to prepare you for back-office or mid-office roles in banks or other financial services businesses, or in any other part of a financial services business where a strongly numerate role exists.
Graduates from this programme are likely to be employed in key roles in banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions.