Overview

In the Applied Statistics in Finance (online) program from University of Strathclyde you'll have the opportunity to acquire:

an in-depth knowledge of modern statistical methods used to analyse and visualise real-life data sets, and the experience of how to apply these methods in a professional setting, particularly related to the financial sector

skills in using statistical software packages used in government, industry and commerce

the ability to interpret the output from statistical tests and data analyses, and communicate your findings to a variety of audiences including health professionals, scientists, government officials, managers and stakeholders who may have an interest in the problem

problem solving and high numeracy skills widely sought after in the commercial sector

practical experience of statistical consultancy and how to interact with professionals who require statistical analyses of their data.

Careers

This course will provide graduates with skills in the statistical analysis of financial data. These skills are required by many employers in sectors such as:

investment companies

financial institutions

government organisations

retailers

internet information providers

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Foundations of Probability & Statistics

Data Analytics in R

Statistical Modelling & Analysis

Financial Econometrics

Financial Stochastic Processes

Quantitative Risk Analysis

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

No formal closing date for postgraduate applications.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Mathematics Finance Statistics View 16 other Masters in Statistics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

Minimum second-class Honours degree or overseas equivalent.

Mathematical training to A Level or equivalent standard.

Prospective students with relevant experience or appropriate professional qualifications are also welcome to apply.

Tuition Fees

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5900 GBP / year

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5900 GBP / year

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Additional Details

£5,900 (3-year programme, price per year)
£8,850 (2-year programme, price per year)

Funding

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