Financial Data Analytics

University of Sussex

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year

Financial Data Analytics MSc is a postgraduate degree at University of Sussex, based in Brighton, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

About the course

The financial industry is in a period of change. Information is available in more detail than ever before. This creates a need for quantitative analysts with a profound understanding of financial principles, along with data science and mathematics skills.

This MSc introduces you to the dynamic world of quantitative finance, the revolutionary ideas of data analytics and the rigorous elegance of mathematics. During your studies, you’ll:

- gain the practical skills to solve real-world problems

- feel at home in the communities of quantitative analysts, mathematicians and computer scientists

- learn about the leading principles of quantitative finance, the foundations of data science and machine learning, and methods of computer programming.

When you graduate, you’ll be proficient in analytic thinking and systematic reasoning. You’ll have excellent research skills and will be able to communicate complex ideas. With your knowledge and expertise, you’ll be well prepared for jobs in a wide range of professions.

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Brighton
Scheme
Postgraduate