Mathematics and Modelling - Specialization Mathematical Statistics and Financial

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Master's Degree in Mathematics and Modelling with a Specialization in Mathematical Statistics and Financial Mathematics at Linnaeus University is designed for ambitious students seeking to apply advanced mathematical principles to complex real-world problems. You will delve into the core of mathematical modelling, developing a strong foundation in probability theory, stochastic analysis, and statistical methods. This programme is ideal if you are passionate about quantitative analysis and wish to build expertise in areas critical to finance, insurance, and data science, preparing you for advanced research or industry roles.

This full-time, on-campus Master's programme spans two years, offering a dynamic learning experience that balances theoretical depth with practical application. You will engage with challenging coursework, including distribution theory, mathematical modelling, and stochastic processes, culminating in a significant Master's thesis. You will have the opportunity to undertake project courses and potentially explore elective options, such as statistical data analysis or financial modelling. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in quantitative finance, actuarial science, data analytics, and further academic research.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This specialization in Mathematical Statistics and Financial Mathematics delves into advanced mathematical concepts essential for statistical analysis and financial modeling. Students will explore topics such as topology, integration theory, functional analysis, and algebraic structures, alongside the foundations of probability and advanced calculus. The curriculum further encompasses distribution theory, mathematical modeling, and research methodology, culminating in a Master's thesis and offering elective courses to tailor the learning experience.

1 Semester 1

Topology
Integration Theory
Functional Analysis
Algebraic Structures II
Foundation of Probability
Calculus Advanced Course II
Dynamical Systems

2 Semester 2

Distribution Theory
Elective Course:

3 Semester 1

Mathematical Modelling II
Foundation of Probability
Algebraic Structures II
Research Methodology

4 Semester 2

Master's Thesis
Elective Course:

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,102.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,102.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 38,204.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 482.00 - USD 2,576.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,231.00 - USD 6,461.00
Transport USD 1,034.00 - USD 1,551.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,293.00 - USD 2,585.00
Estimated Total USD 5,558.00 - USD 10,597.00

Living cost estimates are based on Vaxjo Campus.

Why Study Mathematics and Modelling - Specialization Mathematical Statistics and Financial at Linnaeus University

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Linnaeus University in Sweden

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mathematics and Modelling - Specialization Mathematical Statistics and Financial at Linnaeus University

Can I work while studying?

International students in Sweden can work without any restrictions on hours and do not need a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For admission, you need to meet specific English proficiency scores. Acceptable tests include TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE with specified minimum scores.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Actuaries, Data Analysts, Financial Analysts, Statisticians, or Risk Managers.

What will I actually study in this course?

The technology we use in today's society is to an ever increasing extent based on mathematical models and calculations.

This programme will suit anyone who is interested in mathematics and wants to apply his or her skills to problem solving and for creating new mathematical models. It also gives you the possibility to start an academic career.

There are three specializations (all end with a master thesis work).

Analysis with Mathematical Physics: Gives you a comprehensive

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The program starts in September, offering a great opportunity for prospective students to begin their studies then.
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