MSc Computational Finance (MSc CF)
An informatics-department master's focused on scientific computing, numerical methods, high-performance computing, distributed ledgers, big-data analytics and agent-based modelling. It finishes with a major project building a software artefact, potentially with an industry partner.
What you’ll study
Electives
- Software engineering
- Programming for finance
- Machine learning
- Security management
- Options from the Mathematics department's MSc Mathematical Finance with Data Science
Source: kcl.ac.uk ↗
Before you apply
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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.