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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Data Science in Quantitative Finance (Coursework)

Course code: #C04418

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Data Science in Quantitative Finance (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $48,096 AUD

  • Application fee

    $100 AUD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    107831E

Highlights
Research Project

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Spring-August 30-April-2024 2024-04-30
Fall-February 30-November-2024 2024-11-30
Spring-July 30-April-2025 2025-04-30
Fall-February 30-November-2025 2025-11-30

Overview

Master of Data Science in Quantitative Finance

Major regulatory changes and the emergence of new types of financial risks mean that skilled quantitative finance professionals are more in demand than ever. 

The UTS postgraduate Quantitative Finance program is recognised in Australia and overseas as a leading qualification for aspiring and established quantitative finance professionals.

Designed by industry experts and leading UTS academics, the Master of Data Science in Quantitative Finance combines subjects from the internationally acclaimed UTS Master of Quantitative Finance with specialist data science and statistical modelling studies. 

Students learn to tackle data problems on new scales and at increasing levels of complexity and emerge ready to deliver advanced analysis and modelling in portfolio optimisation, market and credit risk modelling.

UTS offers a suite of postgraduate quantitative finance degrees, each with a different area of focus. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$66,602

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,920
Accommodation 1 bed room $18,506
Tuition 1 person $48,096

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency
  • English language translations of documents in a language other than English
  • If you are applying for recognition of prior learning, a completed application form and subject outlines.
  • Details of exclusion (or possible exclusions) from a course on academic or other grounds
  • Details of relevant work experience
  • Supporting Statement or portfolio if required
  • Details of disability or ongoing medical condition will require you to seek special assistance from the University.
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
-
listening
6
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

TOEFL

79
-
listening
21
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

58
-
listening
50
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

176
-
listening
169
writing
-
speaking
-
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

UTS Academic English program will help you develop your ability to participate confidently within the university community.

ProgramEntry RequirementLead to
AE1IELTS 4AE2
AE2IELTS 4.5AE3
AE3IELTS 5

UTS Foundation Studies

 and 

the UTS College Extended Diploma program (with entry requirements of IELTS 5.5).

AE4IELTS 5.5UTS College Standard or Accelerated Diploma programs (courses with an entry requirement of IELTS 6.0).
AE5IELTS 6most UTS undergraduate and postgraduate degrees  (with entry requirements of IELTS 6.5).

Academic background and requirement

Applicants must have completed a UTS-recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications demonstrating potential to pursue graduate studies.

Career opportunities

  • Quantitative Analyst
  • Data Scientist
  • Data Analyst
  • Quantitative Structurer
  • Quantitative Developer
  • Forecaster
  • Trader
  • Financial Engineer
  • Market Risk Analyst
  • Credit Risk Analyst
  • Data Engineer
  • Data Modeller
  • Investment Analyst

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