12 monthsProgramme duration
24,995 GBPTuition Fee/year
01 Aug, 2026Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Our course builds on Sussex’s strong foundation of interdisciplinary research. You’ll be taught by experts from both the Department of Mathematics and the University of Sussex Business School.
Topics covered include:
- interest-rate theory
- arbitrage theory
- GARCH models
- corporate finance
- option pricing models and numerical analysis
- programming in C and Java
- the use of mathematical computing software.
When you graduate, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to succeed in the fast-paced world of finance.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Our course builds on Sussex’s strong foundation of interdisciplinary research. You’ll be taught by experts from both the Department of Mathematics and the University of Sussex Business School.
Topics covered include:
- interest-rate theory
- arbitrage theory
- GARCH models
- corporate finance
- option pricing models and numerical analysis
- programming in C and Java
- the use of mathematical computing software.
When you graduate, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to succeed in the fast-paced world of finance.
Admission Requirements
- Degree requirements: You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.
- Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should have a high mathematics content, demonstrating knowledge in calculus, probability and statistics, differential equations and some numerical analysis/ scientific computation / programming / modelling. You are suited to this course if your qualification is in mathematics, finance, economics, business, science, engineering or computing. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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