To varying degrees, students can develop deep theoretical and practical understanding of the economic, technological and regulatory processes generating big financial and economic data in a modern economy, as well as the data science and technical skills to utilise them for the formation of innovative solutions and products.
MSc in Finance, Technology & Policy: changing the world through innovation
Gauthier has a goal to change the world through innovation for a better future. Find out how the Masters in Finance, Technology and Policy at the University of Edinburgh Business School is supporting him to achieve this.
Upcoming programmes
MSc in Advanced Technology for Financial Computing
This programme will provide you with a critical and practical appreciation of how data and computing technologies can be developed and used. You will learn how this deliver value in finance, risk and decision-making functions.
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MSc in Computational Mathematical Finance
The MSc in Computational Mathematical Finance is a dynamic new programme with the aim to deliver high quality training in the theory of Mathematical Finance with strong emphasis on computational methods.
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MSc in Finance, Technology and Policy
As technological advancements and new regulations change how financial services are delivered, and financial institutions look to take advantage of the growing availability of large amounts of data, the skills required to succeed within the finance sector have become more complex. The ability to develop complex and appropriate technical solutions is now prized by organisations in the finance industry from the large established companies to start-ups. Our MSc has been developed to equip you with the skills you need to meet existing industry challenges as well as be prepared for future ones.
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MSc in Financial Modelling and Optimization
This MSc in Financial Modelling and Optimization offers a flexible syllabus to suit the demands of employers that use modern financial tools and optimization techniques in areas such as the financial sector and energy markets.
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PhD in Financial Technology
Our new Doctoral Programme in FinTech (PhD in Financial Technology) is a collaboration involving the University of Edinburgh, EIT Digital, FinTech Scotland, Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise to address the dearth of innovative and impactful research expertise in FinTech. It will train world-class students in partnership with businesses. With the help of sponsoring companies, early career researchers will accelerate the deployment of FinTech technologies from our laboratories to the private, public and third sectors in order to meet commercial and economic welfare objectives.