Financial Data Analytics MSc

Queen Mary University of London

Build the knowledge and skills to analyse and interpret financial data in a rapidly evolving global sector with our MSc Financial Data Analytics. You’ll combine a strong foundation in financial theory with cutting-edge techniques, including machine learning, AI-driven forecasting, and computational methods using R and Python.You’ll learn through a research-informed, practice-oriented approach using real financial datasets. The programme prepares you for careers in financial services, fintech, risk management, or further doctoral study.Build a strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and emerging asset classes, supported by advanced analytical tools.Develop in-demand technical expertise in machine learning, forecasting, and computational modelling using R and Python.Apply what you learn to real financial challenges through coding tasks, applied projects, and industry-relevant assessments.Gain practical experience working with complex datasets, from data collection and management to analysis and visualisation.Explore key trends shaping the future of finance, including artificial intelligence, digital assets, and sustainability.

Economics and Finance