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Browse courses by subject. Looking for funded postgraduate opportunities? View doctoral training partnerships Browse postgraduate research opportunities. We are different and we are the same. Read our stories. Looking for student or staff information? Student Directory Staff Directory. Courses Select Level Undergraduate Postgraduate. MSc Computational Finance. Start date October Study mode Full Time Part Time.
Ask a question Get a prospectus. Overview Entry requirements Structure Fees and funding What's next? Though not foolproof, algorithmic financial computation has been approved for widespread use in large-scale investment trading, algorithmic stock trading, quantitative investing, and algorithmic investment management at some firms.
Finance itself is one of the most highly competitive job sectors in the United States. Because this particular field is so involved with both finances and advanced computing, most applicants have typically studied either computer science or finance at the undergraduate level.
The most qualified applicants, and the ones most likely to get the job, usually have a dual Master of Science degrees in finance and computer science.
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Chat with current students and King's staff to find out about the courses we offer, life at King's and ask any questions you may have. Skip to main content Computational Finance MSc. Course essentials.
Base campuses. Regulating bodies King's is regulated by the Office for Students. Teaching methods - what to expect Lectures. Independent Study. Preparation for examinations. Master in Computational Finance is a degree program that exposes students to programming, mathematical and statistical tools that are applied in the contemporary world for analyzing and financial data modeling. The skills learned enable expert application of the above tools in measuring risks, structuring of optimal portfolios and modeling asset returns using various programming languages as well as Microsoft Excel.
The many probability representations of asset returns in application of statistical procedures in evaluation are applicable where the returns distributions are normal. The Masters degree exposes students to quality ways of coming up with effective portfolios and optimized methods. The syllabus entails various topics. Among them include computing assets returns, understanding bi-variate distributions, risk budgeting, portfolio theories and the single index model among other relevant topics.
The learned skills in the Master in Computational Finance are applicable in quant trading, algorithmic trading, high performance trading as well as high frequency trading. The required basis is the basic calculus and relevant programming knowledge.
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