Master of Mathematical Sciences (Financial Mathematics)
University of Wollongong
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00102E
Utilise sophisticated mathematical and statistical modeling to solve real-world problems and gain an edge over your competition with the Master of Mathematical Sciences (Financial Mathematics) at UOW. You will develop the practical skills necessary to be a leader in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of the models used to structure transactions, manage risk and construct investment strategies. The Master of Mathematical Sciences (Financial Mathematics) will equip you with a range of analytic, modeling, statistical and computational skills that can be applied directly to the financial sector, as well as the broader business landscape.
Structure
To qualify for award of the Master of Mathematical Sciences, students must complete 96 credit points and satisfy all course requirements for the degree outlined in the course structure below. A broad summary of the rules are:a. MATH907b. Four Preparation subjectsc. Four Foundation subjectsd. Two Advanced Topics and Investigations subjectse. Two Interdisciplinary Mathematics and Statistics subjectsf. Project Study, which is either a 12cp project (both MTST991 and MTST992), or a 6cp project (MTST991 or MTST992) and an additional Advanced Topics and Investigations subjectg. One Further Study subject, which is either an additional Advanced Topics and Investigations subject, an additional Interdisciplinary Mathematics and Statistics subject, GWP 900, or GWP 902 Note that Preparation, Foundation, Advanced Topics and Investigations, Interdisciplinary Mathematics and Statistics subjects lists are given in the curriculum structure.
Subjects
- Financial mathematics
Standard entry requirements
A bachelor's degree with a major or minor in mathematics or statistics. If applying based on a minor in mathematics or statistics, it must include a minimum of 12 credit points of mathematics or statistics subjects at the 200-level or higher.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wollongong | International: $72,192 | Yes |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Wollongong.
Total course tuition fees shown are indicative, and are based on normal course length and progression. These fees are subject to change from year to year.
