Master of Science in Quantitative Finance and Risk Management

Master of Science in Quantitative Finance and Risk Management

Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK
Master of Science in Quantitative Finance and Risk Management
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • This course of Quantitative Finance and Risk Management MSc will develop the understanding of generalist finance issues.
  • Students will also develop specialist practical skills in quantitative methodology and risk management.
  • Worldwide growth in the financial services sector has fuelled the demand for graduates with a sound understanding of generalist finance issues, combined with specialist skills in quantitative methodology and risk management. This course meets this demand.

  • The course advances the understanding of:

    • role of finance in a modern economy
    • operation and behaviour of financial markets and investors

  • This course will provide opportunities for you to develop relevant skills and a practical understanding of:

    • the behaviour of international financial markets
    • the ability to analyse the strategies of financial market investors
    • the role of finance in a modern economy 
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2190672 INR
Hostel & Meals488439 INR
Insurance53651 INR
Transportation73022 INR
Personal Expenses91278 INR
Total706390 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%

  • A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. 

  • Prerequisites are :
    • basic calculus
    • probability theory
    • statistical inference
  • Applicants can also have any of the qualifiations:
    • Bachelor Degree
    • Bachelor Pass or General degree in Arts, Science or Commerce
    • Bachelor Special or Honours degree
    • Bachelor degree in professional subjects
ExamsIELTS: 6.5
  • With a minimum of 6.0 in all sub-skills

PTE: 62
  • With a minimum of 56 in all sub-skills
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