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MSc Statistics with Financial Mathematics (MSc SFM)

Applies probabilistic, statistical and mathematical techniques used in the finance industry, including CAPM, Black-Scholes and stochastic processes, with GLMs and Bayesian statistics. About a third of study time is a dissertation, often with external clients; accredited by the Royal Statistical Society.

What you’ll study

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Before you apply

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After graduation

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An older programme specification (MAST11, 2023-24) indicated a minimum 2:1 with substantial maths and statistics; not verified against the current page.

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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