MSc in Statistics (Financial Statistics) (Research)
Programme Code: TMSTFSRE
Department: Statistics
For students starting this programme of study in 2024/25
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
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Paper 1 |
ST425 Statistical Inference: Principles, Methods and Computation (1.0) # |
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Paper 2 |
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Paper 3 |
ST458 Financial Statistics II (0.5) |
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Paper 4 |
ST499 Dissertation (1.0) |
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Paper 5 |
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Courses to the value of 1 unit(s) from the following: | ||
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ST405 Unsupervised Machine Learning and Multivariate Data Analysis (0.5) |
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ST411 Generalised Linear Modelling and Survival Analysis (0.5) # |
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ST426 Applied Stochastic Processes (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) |
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ST439 Stochastics for Derivatives Modelling (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) |
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ST440 Recent Developments in Finance and Insurance (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) |
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ST442 Longitudinal Data Analysis (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26) |
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ST444 Computational Data Science (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26) |
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ST457 Graph Data Analytics and Representation Learning (0.5) # |
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ST463 Stochastic Simulation, Training, and Calibration (0.5) # |
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Courses to the value of 1 unit(s) from the following: |
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FM442 Quantitative Methods for Finance and Risk Analysis (0.5) # |
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MA415 The Mathematics of the Black and Scholes Theory (0.5) |
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MA416 The Foundations of Interest Rate and Credit Risk Theory (0.5) |
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MY457 Causal Inference for Observational and Experimental Studies (0.5) # |
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MY459 Computational Text Analysis and Large Language Models (0.5) # |
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MY461 Social Network Analysis (0.5) |
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Footnotes
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
A: Paper 5: Or other non-ST course(s), with permission
The total value of all non-ST courses should not exceed one unit.
Note for prospective students:
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