Universities / City University of Hong Kong
MSc in Financial Mathematics and Statistics (MSFMS)
A mathematics-department master's in financial mathematics and statistics: derivatives mathematics, stochastic analysis and statistical data analysis at the core, with electives in stochastic modelling and big-data statistics.
What you’ll study
Core
- Financial Mathematics in Derivative Markets
- Statistical Data Analysis
- Stochastic Analysis in Finance
Electives
- Advanced Stochastic Analysis in Finance
- Statistical Modelling for Data Mining
- Stochastic Interest Rate Models
- Statistical Analysis of Financial Big Data
Source: cityu.edu.hk ↗
Before you apply
- Background
- Degree in science or engineering (maths, physics, statistics, CS) or related field such as economics, finance, actuarial science
- Other
- Credit transfer of up to 9 credit units possible with equivalent coursework
Source: cityu.edu.hk ↗
After graduation
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Checked 6 November 2026 against the sources linked on this page. Fees, units and requirements change each year, so confirm them on the programme’s website before applying.
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