Course summary
Our Financial Mathematics MSc enables graduates and professionals with a strong mathematical background to research, develop and apply quantitative and computational techniques to investment and risk management. Based in the Department of Mathematics, this course has a superb reputation for research-led teaching and strong links to industry. Key Benefits
- Top 10 in the UK for Mathematics (QS World Rankings by subject 2020).
- In-depth coverage of the skills needed for working in the financial, actuarial or related industry: probability theory, optimisation, statistics and computer implementation.
- Unrivalled facilities in central London with City of London’s financial centre close by, and with access to live market data in our Bloomberg Data Laboratory.
- Flexible study course offering the opportunity to study part-time.
- King’s is a member of the London Graduate School in Mathematical Finance which provides advanced courses for students who wish to push beyond the MSc core syllabus.
- Lecturers on the course have extensive experience in consulting and working for financial companies and institutions such as Bank of Finland, Commerzbank, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, ION Trading, Standard Chartered Bank and Winton Capital Management.
Entry requirements
Bachelor’s degree with 2:1 honours degree in mathematics or mathematics based subject. Applicants would need to demonstrate previous study of Further Mathematics and Pure Mathematics. In order to meet the academic entry requirements for this programme you should have a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree with a final mark of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme. If you are still studying you should be achieving an average of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/fees-and-funding
Provider information
King's College London, University of London
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Westminster
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