The program is intended for students who have completed a degree in Mathematics or Statistics, or a Science degree with a major in mathematics or statistics, and who wish to further their knowledge of mathematical finance and statistics. The program offers intensive, high-level training in principles of financial modelling and its mathematical foundations, statistical techniques, risk assessment, and computational techniques of financial mathematics. The program was introduced in order to provide students with a route to high quality careers in the financial industry and to provide the financial sector with a stream of highly trained specialists in Quantitative Finance. In addition, the program will provide a means of obtaining the necessary preparation for further research in mathematical finance.

Completion of a Mathematics or Statistics major within a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Mathematics program, or a degree in a related area; Sufficient mathematical/statistical background, and an average above 65 in relevant level III year university courses. IELTS 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) TOEFL iBT 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking) TOEFL PBT 577 overall (min. 5.0 in TWE) PTE 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest)