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In the MSc Quantitative Finance, you will focus on the tools that allow you to analyse the relevant information for making investment decisions and strategize the best response to market changes. This will open the door to a career for example in asset management, or as a quantitative financial analyst.Consequently, emphasis is given to explore econometrics and forecasting models. You will also acquire a sound knowledge of asset pricing, risk management, stochastic modelling and key financial securities such as equities, fixed income products and derivatives. Finally, you will master advance programming skills in Python and Matlab.
A UK upper second class degree or above, or the equivalent from an overseas institution, in a highly quantitative programme such as finance, economics, statistics, mathematics, physics, engineering, finance, economics or computer science.Your academic background should be in a highly quantitative subject such as mathematics, physics, engineering, economics or computer science and having covered areas such as statistics, linear algebra and calculus. IELTS level is an average of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in the writing section and no less than 6.0 in any other section, Transcript/interim transcript, Current module list if still studying, CV, Personal statement (500-600 words),Two references
General or technical analystsRisk management positionHobs at smaller boutique finance firmsHedge funds or other specialist companies
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