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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Mathematics and Quantitative Finance (Coursework)

Course code: #C04419

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Mathematics and 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

    107830F

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Spring-August 30-April-2024 2024-04-30
Spring-July 30-April-2025 2025-04-30
Spring-August 30-April-2026 2026-04-30
Spring-July 30-April-2027 2027-04-30

Overview

Master of Mathematics and 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 Mathematics in Quantitative Finance has been designed to meet demand in this specialist field among graduates seeking to build their academic quantitative expertise. 

Through theoretical learning and hands-on experience, students gain the skills and professional competencies required to measure and manage risk in today’s complex financial markets.

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

Students considering the Master of Mathematics and Quantitative Finance may also be interested in the following courses:

  • Master of Quantitative Finance
  • Master of Data Science in Quantitative Finance


Course content comprises 14 subjects, including six from the internationally recognised UTS Master of Quantitative Finance. 

Students start by building core competencies in mathematics, statistics and computer programming before progressing to advanced concepts in financial market instruments, probability theory and risk management – crucial components of any quantitative finance career.

They also learn to apply their theoretical learning to industry-relevant assignments in areas such as derivative security pricing, valuation of financial instruments, and market and credit risk measurement and management.

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
  • Quantitative Structurer
  • Quantitative Developer
  • Forecaster
  • Trader
  • Financial Engineer
  • Risk Management Analyst
  • Investment Analyst

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