September 2024
Full time
18 months
Suzhou
Knowledge and skills
By the time you graduate from the MSc Financial Mathematics programme, you will have:
- an advanced understanding of financial mathematics and quantitative analysis
- practical mathematics and object-oriented programming skills linking finance theories to real-world application
- the ability to devise, plan and undertake complex research projects in the field of financial mathematics
- skills in research, evaluation and analysis and the quantitative techniques to evaluate and interpret complex data and research literature.
Our financial mathematics master program here at XJTLU is an intensive one and half year graduate program. One year coursework taught by specialists with international teaching and research experience and half year practical training and master thesis.
Dr Hasanjan Sayit
Modules
*Programme modules listed are illustrative only and subject to change.
The rigorous academic training in Financial Mathematics helped me lay a solid foundation in mathematics and economics. Moreover, the connections between our programme and the finance industry provided me with a variety of internship opportunities, which is crucial to my career development.
Guangyu Wang
Student, MSc Financial Mathematics
Careers
Graduates from this programme are well prepared for a range of roles in the business world in organisations including banks, investment firms, insurance companies, consulting services to the financial industry, and government regulation agencies. The programme also offers a solid foundation for pursuing a career in research or academia.
Overview
The MSc Financial Mathematics programme provides you with the advanced analytical training, quantitative knowledge and practical skill sets required to operate as a professional in modern financial institutions.
Offering a solid education in financial analysis, risk management and financial engineering, the programme is the perfect foundation for a successful career in the finance and banking industries. You will undertake advanced mathematics and programming modules designed with practical applications in mathematical and quantitative finance.
Our graduates can confidently work with complex financial data to provide innovative solutions to challenges in a range of business contexts.
Why should I study Financial Mathematics at XJTLU?