
Course Overview
The MSc Quantitative Finance at University of Strathclyde is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The MSc in Quantitative Finance has been developed to address the demand for market-aware graduates who can demonstrate an understanding of mathematical models used in financial tools, products and software. The course is an innovative cross-faculty alliance between Strathclyde Business School and the Faculty of Science. It's been designed for those with a strong aptitude for mathematics, statistics and computing who haven't studied these topics in detail in their undergraduate degree. International tuition fees are £33,600 per year, home/UK fees are £19,300 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £32,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements This will require an appreciation of the nature of risk and how this can be managed by the development of portfolios. deal with problems that require forecasting outcomes in the context of incomplete information and uncertainty analyse the differences in interest rates on bonds of different maturities structure bond portfolio to protect against interest rate risk Equity Analysis 10 credits This module focuses on equity valuation. a good understanding of the nature of equity in |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 60 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£33,600
per year
Home Student Fee
£19,300
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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