Study MSc Financial Engineering at University of Glasgow in the UK, Adam Smith Business School
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MSc Financial Engineering

UK

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What will I learn?

Learn the skills needed for data-driven decision-making in finance. This Masters in Financial Engineering combines finance, mathematics, and computational techniques with real-world industry engagement. You will gain hands-on experience with industry standard tools such as Python, R, and MATLAB. Graduates will be ready to excel in high-demand roles across the finance and tech industries.Explore cutting-edge topics in financial engineering, including stochastic modelling and risk analytics. This programme merges finance and technology to prepare you for complex challenges of the modern financial landscape.Master essential software like Python, R, and MATLAB through hands-on projects and labs. Analyse real world financial data and derive actionable insights.Engage with industry experts via guest lectures and real-world projects. Learn valuable lessons from professionals in hedge funds, investment banks, and asset management, ensuring you are industry ready.Participate in interactive workshops that connect theory to practice. Work on projects related to asset pricing and portfolio management to strengthen your skills.Prepare for diverse careers in finance and technology. With your financial engineering expertise, you can pursue exciting roles in banks, investment firms, consulting agencies and risk management.

Which department am I in?

Adam Smith Business School

Study options

Full Time (12 Months)

Tuition fees
£3,090.75 (US$ 3,991) Month
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

14/05/2027

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Gilmorehill Campus

University of Glasgow,

University Avenue,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Physics, or another highly mathematical or quantitative discipline.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Glasgow

Glasgow is a place where people have been making world changing discoveries for over 500 years and students become innovative global pioneers.

  • Based in Glasgow, a UNESCO city of music
  • Ranked in the top 100 universities in the world
  • UK’s fourth-oldest higher education provider (founded 1451)
  • Over 100 single-honours degrees and 600 joint-honours

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