This programme is available in Edinburgh, Dubai, Malaysia
Programme Code: F740-SDS
For further information about course choices consult:
Year 1
Year 1 Year Co-ordinator: Dr Marcelo Pereyra
Semester 1 Timetable Semester 2 Timetable
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F17CA Calculus A | F17CB Calculus B |
| F17CC Introduction to University Mathematics | F77SB Introduction to Statistical Science B |
| F77SA Introduction to Statistical Science A | F77PD Professional Development Planning |
| Semester 1 (Optional) | Semester 1 (Optional) |
| C27IE Introductory Economics | C37FF Finance and Financial Reporting |
Year 2
Year 2 Year Co-ordinator: Andrea Sneddon
Semester 1 Timetable Semester 2 Timetable
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F18CD Multivariable Calculus & Real Analysis A | F18CE Multivariable Calculus & Real Analysis B |
| F18CF Linear Algebra | F78AB Actuarial and Financial Mathematics B (7.5 Credits) |
| F78AA Actuarial and Financial Mathematics A | F78AP Algorithmic and Scientific Programming (7.5 Credits) |
| F78PA Probability and Statistics A | F78PB Probability and Statistics B |
| Semester 2 (Optional) | |
| F18NA Numerical Analysis A | |
| C37FF Finance and Financial Reporting * |
* Only for Direct Entrants To Stage 2
Year 3
Year 3 Year Co-ordinator: Prof George Streftaris
Semester 1 Timetable Semester 2 Timetable
8 courses: 6 mandatory 2 optional
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F79SP Stochastic Processes | F79SU Survival Models |
| F79MA Statistical Models A (Project Course) | F79MB Statistical Models B (Project Course) |
| F79PS Statistics for Social Science | F79BI Bayesian Inference and Computational Methods |
| Semester 1 (Optional – choose 1) | Semester 2 (Optional – choose 1) |
| F79PA Portfolio Theory and Asset Models | F79DF Derivative Markets and Discrete-time Finance |
| F19MV Vector Analysis | F19MO Ordinary Differential Equations |
*Note: Any electives other than the named option courses must be approved by the 3rd Year Director of Studies.
Year 4
Year 4 Year Co-ordinator: John Phillips
Semester 1 Timetable Semester 2 Timetable
8 courses: 4 mandatory and 4 optional /elective courses.
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F70DA Statistics Dissertation A | F70DB Statistics Dissertation B |
| F10MM Optimisation | F70TS Time Series |
| F20ML Statistical Machine Learning | Semester 2 (Optional – Choose 2) |
| Semester 1 (Optional – Choose 1) | F70RT Risk Theory |
| F70CF Continuous-time Finance | F10ND Numerical Analysis D |
| F10AM Mathematical Biology A | F10AN Mathematical Biology B |
| F10NC Numerical Analysis C | F70SP Stochastic Networks |
| F70SC Statistical Computing | F70ST Statistics Special Topic |
| F10DA Data Assimilation (Malaysia only) | F71TT Risk Management: Techniques & Tools |
| F90AM Advanced Machine Learning (Malaysia only) | |
| F20BD Big Data Management | |
*Note: Any electives other than the named option courses must be approved by the 4th Year Director of Studies.