Master Of Science With A Specialization In Mathematical Finance (Mathematical And Statistical Sciences)

The MSc with a specialization in Mathematical Finance may be taken as a thesis-based program or a course-based program. Thesis-based MSc: Students are required to complete a minimum of ?20 in graduate-level coursework, including a colloquium requirement, and a thesis. Coursework (?18): MATH 505 MATH 508 MATH 510 MATH 515 MATH 520 FIN 501 OR FIN 502 AND FIN 503 All coursework must be chosen in consultation with the supervisor All coursework to be counted towards the program requirements must be approved by the Associate Chair (Graduate Studies) Additional coursework may be required. Graduate Colloquium (?2): Students must complete two terms of MATH 601 and give a presentation in the Graduate Colloquium. Thesis: Registration in 900-level THES Course-based MSc: Students are required to complete a minimum of ?30 in graduate-level coursework, including a ?6 capping project. Coursework (?24): MATH 505 MATH 508 MATH 510 MATH 515 MATH 520 FIN 501 OR FIN 502 AND FIN 503 Two additional ?3 approved graduate-level courses chosen in consultation with the advisor. All coursework to be counted towards the program requirements must be approved by the Associate Chair (Graduate Studies) Additional coursework may be required. Capping project (?6): MATH 900 A/B Length of Program: The MSc programs are designed to be completed in 20-24 months. The maximum time to complete the thesis-based MSc program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is four years. The maximum time to complete the course-based MSc program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is six years.