Program Overview
The Financial Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University is a MSc programme in Mathematics & Statistics over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of mathematics & statistics. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Financial Mathematics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 47,060 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,060 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Baltimore, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Financial Mathematics programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:
- Actuary
- Quantitative Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Financial Modeller
- Statistical Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Risk Measurement/Management in Financial Markets
- Quantitative Portfolio Theory & Performance Analysis
- Financial Engineering and Structured Products
- Readings in Actuarial Mathematics
- Credit and Systemic Risk
- Theory of Finance
- Commodities & Commodity Markets
- Topics in Financial Mathematics
- Microeconomic Theory I
- Microeconomic Theory II
- Applied Microeconomics
- Economics of Uncertainty/Economics of Information I
- Economics of Uncertainty/Economics of Information II
- International Finance and Trade
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Prospective students for our graduate programs should ideally have completed a Bachelor\xc2\x92s level degree in Engineering, Mathematics, the Sciences, Finance* or Economics*. In addition, candidates should ideally have completed undergraduate-level courses in
- Calculus, through multivariable calculus
- Linear algebra
- Differential equations
- Probability and statistics
- Microeconomics and macroeconomics*
- Computer programming (e.g., in C++)
- At least two proof-writing courses
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 47,060 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,060 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 47,060 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,060 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Johns Hopkins University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, United States
Johns Hopkins University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months