Each candidate also undertakes a project to study an area of finance in greater depth. An entry requirement for the MSc is the equivalent of a first or upper second class degree in a mathematical discipline. A PhD degree in financial mathematics or a related area of applied probability is an asset that is often highly valued by employers in the financial sector. Applications from prospective PhD students are currently being solicited. A limited amount of funding may be available for highly qualified candidates.
Early application is advised.
2LS, United Kingdom. NorFa via the network Stochastic Analysis and its Applications , led by Professor Paavo Salminen, Aabo Academy, Finland. The Midnight Sun Workshop on Stochastic Analysis and Mathematical Finance will be held at the Norlandia Hotel in Kautokeino, Norway. The purpose of this international workshop is to bring together researchers and students in Stochastics and Finance, and to discuss the latest developments in this exciting and rapidly developing area of research under inspiration from the midnight sun. Program Day of arrival is Wednesday 27 June.