Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of Sussex
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
08-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Understand the main aspects of quantitative finance - including general finance theory, finance models and programming for graduates with a science, engineering, and mathematics background.
Our course builds on Sussex's strong foundation of interdisciplinary research. You'll be taught by experts from both the Department of Mathematics and the University of Sussex Business School. The course also draws on expertise from industry professionals, so you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to succeed in the fast-paced world of finance. Topics covered include:
- interest-rate theory
- arbitrage theory
- GARCH models
- corporate finance
- option pricing models and numerical analysis
- programming in C and Java
- the use of mathematical computing software
Career
Our graduates are well prepared for versatile jobs such as:
- financial software developer
- actuary
- investment banker
- quantitative analyst
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 24,250per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Sussex
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University League Table
47th
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Campus address
University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, Brighton, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
34th out of 103 2
46th out of 65
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Entry standards
/ Max 227125 55%43rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10071.0 71%35th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.08 77%65th
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Entry standards
/ Max 234133 57%43rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10075.0 75%51st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.00 75%48th
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