Mathematics & Statistics - Financial Mathematics

Programme Outcomes

Upon completion of the programme the students will be able to:

- demonstrate a deep knowledge of quantitative methodologies needed for jobs in investment banks and financial institutions.

- apply financial mathematical theory and quantitative methodologies to real world situations.

- critique and understand the limitations of financial mathematical models, judging the suitability of financial mathematical models and understand industry practice.

- write and run computer programmes that analyse complicated financial systems and data sets.

- analyse the reliability of a financial data set.

- generate new knowledge through research.

- access library and online resources to develop and understand financial mathematical theory and models.

- continue to study in a manner that may be largely autonomous.

- train others in the use of financial mathematical models