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University of Essex, MSc, Computational Finance

University of Essex
 United Kingdom

 

Study mode Start date Duration Fee international Fee UK/ EU Fee study period Year of study
Full-time Oct months: 12 £16225 £11150 Academic year 2016 - 2017

The Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA) is a leading edge laboratory-based interdisciplinary teaching and research centre. Having been fully established in 2004, CCFEA has been recognised as a world leader in the field. Memebers of CCFEA come from economics, finance and computer science backgrounds. It applies advanced computational techniques to finance and economics.


The MSc Computational Finance course aims to equip students with the core concepts and mathematical principles of modern quantitative finance along with the operational skills to use computational packages (mainly Matlab) for financial modelling.


Structure of the course

A Masters course lasts for twelve months (full-time), starting in October, and consists of taught modules during your autumn and spring terms, and normally a research-based dissertation or other project-based work submitted in September

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Essex is a county in the east of England and is situated to the east of London. From pretty villages set in peaceful surroundings to busy market towns steeped in history, from tranquil walks along wide sandy beaches to town centres brimming with history and culture, there is plenty on offer in the beautiful county of Essex.

Essex has excellent links by rail and road into central London. Trains run between central London and both Colchester and Southend taking up to an hour. The University's East 15 Acting School is approximately 45 minutes from central London on the London Underground Tube.