London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Computational Finance in Egham United Kingdom | Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Holloway, University of London
|
Egham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,900
(c. USD31,934.46)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This program, provided jointly by the Computer Science and Economics Departments, enables specialization in contemporary quantitative finance and computational techniques for financial modeling - skills highly sought after in careers involving asset structuring, product valuation, and risk analysis.
You'll develop competencies including:
evaluating and applying computational finance approaches to real-world challenges, including derivative pricing and risk evaluation
assessing computational finance methodologies and their suitability for specific financial scenarios
utilizing techniques like clustering, regression, support vector machines, boosting, decision trees, and neural networks
evaluating machine learning applications for financial problem-solving
implementing computational finance and machine learning solutions using object-oriented programming and modern data systems
gaining proficiency with MATLAB, R, and other financial software
working with relational databases and SQL queries
Program length: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
2:1
UK 2:1 Bachelor honours degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computing, Computer Science Engineering, Software Engineering, or other subjects including Economics that include a strong element of Maths, Physics, and other Engineering (excluding Civil, Mechanical, Material and Biomedical Engineering).
Candidates with professional qualifications or relevant professional experience in an associated area will also be considered.
IELTS: 6.5 overall. No subscore lower than 5.5.
Pearson Test of English: 61 overall. Writing 54. No subscore lower than 51.
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE): ISE III.
TOEFL iBT: 88 overall, with Reading 18 Listening 17 Speaking 20 Writing 17.
Duolingo: 120 overall and no sub-score below 100.
UK 2:1 Bachelor honours degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computing, Computer Science Engineering, Software Engineering, or other subjects including Economics that include a strong element of Maths, Physics, and other Engineering (excluding Civil, Mechanical, Material and Biomedical Engineering).
Candidates with professional qualifications or relevant professional experience in an associated area will also be considered.
IELTS: 6.5 overall. No subscore lower than 5.5.
Pearson Test of English: 61 overall. Writing 54. No subscore lower than 51.
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE): ISE III.
TOEFL iBT: 88 overall, with Reading 18 Listening 17 Speaking 20 Writing 17.
Duolingo: 120 overall and no sub-score below 100.
Tuition
GBP
23,900