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UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1966
Total Students: 16,000 +
Main Campus Address
Stag Hill, University Campus, Guildford GU2 7XH, United Kingdom
Why choose this course
Data science has become essential in managing many day-to-day aspects of financial markets over the past two decades. Using data sets, banks and financial institutions can unravel all kinds of facts, trends, anomalies and patterns – but only with the right technical skills and understanding. Our cutting-edge course combines artificial intelligence (AI), data science, financial modelling and economic theory, and grounds you in the latest thinking in this area.
Taught by expert staff and supported by industrial advisers from financial City institutions, and studying in Guildford – within easy reach of London’s financial hub – the course will greatly enhance your employability in financial and related areas.
What you will study
You’ll learn how to implement cutting-edge data science methods and develop a solid understanding of the mathematical foundations of machine learning tools. You’ll also dive into the dynamics of financial markets – exploring asset pricing, risk management and portfolio theory. You will master advanced modelling techniques and quantitative methods to analyse real-world financial data, and you’ll discover the transformative power of AI and machine learning in deciphering market behaviours and making data-driven predictions. Through practical hands-on exercises and projects, you’ll gain the skills to apply these techniques effectively, enabling you to excel in this evolving and exciting field.
The MSc benefits from the wide range of mathematics research at Surrey. These inform the taught modules you will study and the topic of your extended research project.
Master's Degree
21 Days
Full-Time
12 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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sep 2025 | Closed | |
feb 2026 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
International Excellence Award: Postgraduate September 2025 entry`
This prestigious £5,000 award recognises academic excellence and is awarded to selected students starting a masters degree in September 2025.
About
The scholarship is awarded as a £5,000 fee waiver. It is open to self-funded international fee-paying students regardless of nationality or domicile. The scheme is application based and awards are decided by a scholarship awards panel.
Eligibility criteria
In order to be eligible applicants must:
Applicants in receipt of the International Excellence Award will not be eligible for the alumni discount as the value of this award is higher.
How to apply
Applications now open.
Applications will be reviewed monthly starting in November 2024. You must have an offer from the University to complete the scholarship application form. Applications without a valid student ID and offer will not be assessed.
Our scholarship awards are allocated on a first come, first served basis. Please apply early.
There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.
Program Level: Master's Degree
Duration: 12 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 23,100
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL DUOLINGO
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Program Level: Master's Degree
Duration: 12 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 24,900
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
Program Level: Master's Degree
Duration: 24 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 24,900
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
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