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Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Bay Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
COURSE OVERVIEW
The MSc in Mathematics and Computing for Finance is designed to meet the demand for specially trained mathematicians in the world’s finance and insurance markets.
Banks have an urgent need for employees with advanced mathematical skills and the ability to develop a company-wide understanding of turbulent financial markets.
You will study different elements of mathematics and computing, and develop your research, project management, and written communication skills.
Our extensive expert support helps to shape your dissertation into an excellent foundation for your future career.
Upon graduation you will be a knowledgeable and specialised mathematician with proven skills to independently deliver a substantial project, and the potential to make a serious difference in any organisation.
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING FOR FINANCE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
An MSc in Mathematics & Computing for Finance significantly improves your career prospects. Popular career destinations include the actuarial profession, finance, technology and business, where mathematicians are in demand for statistical analysis, research and development positions.
Our career support services include:
- Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs
- Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers
- Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities
- Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics
- Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 24,750per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
37th
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Campus address
Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea, Swansea, SA2 8PP, Wales
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
31st out of 103
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23rd out of 65 6
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/ Max 227128 56%38th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10072.0 72%33rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.15 79%50th
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/ Max 227134 59%49th
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/ Max 10088.0 88%33rd
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/ Max 43.03 76%51st
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/ Max 234141 60%36th
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/ Max 10081.0 81%37th
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/ Max 43.41 85%3rd
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