MSc Quantitative Finance in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 31,860
(c. USD42,510.8)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program leverages cutting-edge financial advancements and quantitative methods to enhance your comprehension of financial market structures, enabling superior investment choices.
Quantitative Finance equips you with in-depth knowledge of: financial market frameworks and predictive analysis of financial information, core theoretical models in quantitative finance including options valuation and risk management, as well as sophisticated econometric and calibration techniques for building practical asset pricing models. You'll apply these concepts hands-on using industry-standard tools like C and Matlab, while gaining practical experience through our Bloomberg training facility to boost your professional skills.
The curriculum prepares you for roles in governmental agencies, global institutions, or financial firms as derivatives specialists, quantitative analysts, or risk management professionals. Alumni have secured positions at leading investment banks. Our specialized career support team offers personalized guidance, skill-building workshops, recruitment events, and year-round networking opportunities to advance your professional trajectory.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent in economics, finance, engineering, physics, or another highly mathematical discipline.

Only applications that meet or exceed our stated entry requirements will go forward for consideration. Any application that does not will be automatically rejected. Applicants will be made offers based on their relative performance compared to other applicants, taking into account both current GPA, or degree classification, and the relevance of an applicant's academic background.

Please note, applications that meet our minimum entry requirements may still be rejected, based on its score in comparison to other applications received during the same round. Please review our stated entry requirements to ensure you meet or exceed them before submitting your application.

IELTS - 6.5 with no subtests under 6.0
TOEFL (ib, my best or athome) - 79, with Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18, Writing 21

Tuition GBP 31,860

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