MSc Mathematical Finance

This financial mathematics Master's course challenges you with a high-level mix of mathematic and finance disciplines

Our MSc Mathematical Finance course is unique in providing training from three top departments at Warwick: Statistics, Mathematics and Warwick Business School. It enables you to develop and apply the quantitative skills in machine learning, computational statistics and mathematical finance used in the financial markets and the finance industry. See the key benefits of this course below:

• A unique chance to be taught by three leading academic departments to gain a deep insight into financial mathematics 

• As part of our financial mathematics Master’s course, you’ll uncover cutting-edge quantitative theory and practice with a range of specialist modules 

• Dedicated careers coaching by specialists in the Finance industry and finance-related roles. 

Build on your strong mathematical background to gain both a deep theoretical and conceptual knowledge of finance, together with the requisite high-level probability, statistics and mathematics, to enable you to undertake advanced quantitative modelling. The lab work on our mathematical finance Master’s will give you hands-on experience of using software packages for simulations and time series analysis, as well as learning programming for quantitative finance in three core languages: Python, C++ and R. 

Our departments benefit from excellent links to key financial institutions and employers, and this course has benefitted from industry recommendations. 

Graduates of this financial mathematics Master’s course have recently gone on to secure roles including Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst and Quantitative Risk Analysist at employers such as Barclays, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley. Learn more about career support and the journeys our alumni have taken since graduating in our MSc Graduate Destinations brochure.

Discover more about our course structure on the Statistics Department website. 

Warwick Business School is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS, and is proud to hold gold level Athena Swan status. Learn more about our accreditations and rankings here.

Please note that this course was previously named MSc Financial Mathematics.