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02a - Course Title: Mathematical Finance MSc
02b - Short Description: Mathematical Finance MSc. Gain advanced quantitative skills for global finance with expert teaching in maths, statistics, and markets.
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Postgraduate Taught

A1 - Course Code

P-N3G2

A2 - Start Date

27 September 2027

A3 - Study Location

University of Warwick

A4 - Qualification

Master of Science (MSc)

A5 - Department

Warwick Business School

A6 - Duration

1 year full-time

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Develop advanced quantitative expertise for global finance.

Mathematics lies at the core of financial markets – and you can build the quantitative expertise to forge a career at the heart of the industry. Our rigorous MSc is delivered by two of Warwick's top departments - Statistics and Warwick Business School - giving you access to the latest theory and practice in mathematical finance.

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D1 - Introduction

Build advanced quantitative and analytical expertise for careers in finance and financial technology.

Mathematical finance expertise: uncover the newest quantitative theory and practice through specialist modules
Machine learning and computational statistics: advanced skills for data-driven financial decision-making
Quantitative finance programming: strengthen your technical skills in C++, Python and R
Specialist financial knowledge: understand advanced theory and practice through specialist modules in quantitative finance.

Note that information found by following the links to the module catalogue is subject to change for future years of study, as we evolve our courses in response to the latest developments in academia and industry.

D2 - Modules - General

These are indicative optional modules which may vary year-on-year.

Read the module descriptions for this course on the Warwick Business School website.

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E1 - Teaching and learning Intro

You’ll combine rigorous mathematical study with practical, industry-focused learning.

Interdisciplinary teaching: learn from experts across Warwick Business School and the Statistics department, at a university ranked among the top 40 globally for Accounting and Finance in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026.
Research-led learning: engage with advanced quantitative theory and contemporary financial practice
Technical skill development: build programming and analytical expertise through practical quantitative finance applications
Career-focused support: careers coaching and professional development through our MSc CareersPlus & Employer Relations service.

E2 - Class sizes

The typical class size for this course is around 28 students.

E3 - Contact hours

Students on this MSc will typically receive 27 contact hours per module.

E4 - Assessment

Over three terms you will complete seven core modules, and two optional modules of your choice. Assessment of these modules consists of a mixture of project work and examinations. Your studies will be completed by your Dissertation.

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F0 - Entry Requirements

F1 - Minimum requirements

2.1 degree at undergraduate level from a UK university, or overseas equivalent. You will need strong ability in mathematics and finance, and some experience in statistics or econometrics.

F4 - English Language Requirement