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Masters (MSc) in Quantitative Finance

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Alliance Manchester Business School, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

29,000 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

FinanceMain Subject Area

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This specialist course enables you to develop quantitative skills in finance, providing training in programming, numerical methods and statistics. It provides a thorough grounding in pricing and risk management techniques. It allows you to develop the power of inquiry, critical analysis and logical thinking and to apply theory to current issues of policy. You will gain a good understanding of: asset pricing and investment; pricing financial securities (equities, bonds, and derivatives); the main theories of finance, the CAPM and the Black-Scholes model; interest rate models and interest rate derivatives; the development of a research enquiry; and research issues and methodologies.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This specialist course enables you to develop quantitative skills in finance, providing training in programming, numerical methods and statistics. It provides a thorough grounding in pricing and risk management techniques. It allows you to develop the power of inquiry, critical analysis and logical thinking and to apply theory to current issues of policy. You will gain a good understanding of: asset pricing and investment; pricing financial securities (equities, bonds, and derivatives); the main theories of finance, the CAPM and the Black-Scholes model; interest rate models and interest rate derivatives; the development of a research enquiry; and research issues and methodologies.

Admission Requirements

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We require a First or Upper Second class honours degree (2:1, with 60% average) from a UK university or the overseas equivalent. You ideally need a a degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, actuarial or decision sciences and have taken or be taking a significant number of modules in quantitative subjects, such as differential equations, econometrics or mathematical statistics in the final year of your degree, with excellent results. We highly recommend GMAT or GRE and anticipate a well-balanced score with a strong performance in the quantitative sections. When assessing your academic record, we take into account your grade average, position in class and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. 

1 Year
Sep

Domestic
20,000 GBP
International
29,000 GBP

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