Computational Finance MSc

at University College London

Compulsory modules

•  Numerical Methods for Finance
•  Data Science
•  Financial Engineering
•  Machine Learning with Applications in Finance
•  MSc Computational Finance Project
   

An upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree (or an international qualification of an equivalent standard) in a relevant discipline with a strong quantitative component evidenced by good performance in mathematics and statistics examinations. Good performance is defined as scores in these subjects not falling below a UK upper second-class or international equivalent level. There is not an exhaustive list of relevant disciplines, but individuals with a background mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, engineering, economics, and finance are encouraged to apply.

Overseas tuition fees 

£38,000
 

Alumni from this programme have been employed by some of the world's leading investment banks and financial services, financial technology and accountancy companies, including Bank of America, Bank of England, BNP Paribas, Commerzbank, Credit Suisse, Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, Ernst & Young, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, etc., plus a long list of small hedge funds and fintech companies, whilst others have gone on to pursue a PhD.