Quantitative Methods for Risk Management
London School of Economics and Political ScienceProgram Overview
The Quantitative Methods for Risk Management at London School of Economics and Political Science is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 10 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 business & management. 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 Quantitative Methods for Risk Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 10 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 25,440 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 24,936 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Quantitative Methods for Risk Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Stochastic Processes
- Statistical Methods for Risk Management
- Computational Methods in Finance and Insurance
- Stochastics for Derivatives Modelling
- Recent Developments in Finance and Insurance
- Probability and Measure
- The Foundations of Interest Rate and Credit Risk Theory
- Quantifying Risk Modelling and Alternative Markets
- Time Series
- Applied Stochastic Processes
- Advanced Probability Theory
- Financial Statistics
- Introduction to Markov Processes and Their Applications
- Machine Learning and Data Mining
- Insurance Risk
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Minimum entry requirement: 2:1 degree or equivalent in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or mathematical economics/finance
Documents Required:
\n- Application form
- Application assessment fee
- Two academic references
- Transcripts/mark sheets and proof of existing qualifications
- Personal statement
- CV
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) general test and Graduate\nManagement Admissions Test (GMAT)
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 25,440 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 24,936 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 25,440 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 24,936 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact London School of Economics and Political Science 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 London School of Economics and Political Science
London School of Economics and Political Science
London, United Kingdom
public university in London, United Kingdom
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 10 months
