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Degree Programme Table: Financial Modelling and Optimization (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCFINMO1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your optional courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 10 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    MATH11079 Research-Linked Topics Full Year 5
    MATH11075 Discrete-Time Finance Semester 1 15
    MATH11088 Finance, Risk and Uncertainty Semester 1 10
    MATH11111 Fundamentals of Optimization Semester 1 10
    MATH11076 Stochastic Analysis in Finance I Semester 1 7.5
    MATH11110 Optimization Methods in Finance Semester 2 15
    MATH11118 Risk-Neutral Asset Pricing Semester 2 15
    MATH10015 Simulation Semester 2 10
    MATH11077 Stochastic Analysis in Finance II Semester 2 7.5
    MATH11013 Dissertation (Fin. Math.) Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 25 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECNM11025    Microeconomics 2   10  
    ECNM11049    Advanced Time Series Econometrics   10  
    MATH11009    Risk Analysis   5  
    MATH11010    Stochastic Optimization   5  
    MATH11029    Stochastic Modelling   10  
    MATH11030    Combinatorial Optimization   5  
    MATH11031    Nonlinear Optimization   10  
    MATH11040    Credit Scoring and Data Mining   10  
    MATH11046    Financial Risk Management   10  
    MATH10065    Fundamentals of Operational Research   10  
    MATH11128    Computing for Operational Research and Finance   10  
    PGPH11079    Programming Skills   10  
    MATH10044    Numerical Partial Differential Equations   10  

     


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