Universities / Dublin City University
MSc Financial Mathematics (MSc FM)
A one-year in-person masters on pricing and hedging of derivatives, portfolio optimisation, risk management, data analysis and machine learning. Aimed at graduates in quantitative disciplines.
What you’ll study
The programme doesn’t publish a unit list. Check the programme website for the current structure.
Before you apply
- Background
- Honours BSc or similar in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or Economics
- Maths
- at least 50% in Calculus, Linear Algebra, Quantitative Methods or similar
- English
- Evidence required if applicable; no score stated
- Other
- RPL applications may be considered
Source: dcu.ie ↗
After graduation
- Typical first roles
- financial engineer, financial services consultant, analyst in insurance or financial institution
Source: dcu.ie ↗
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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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