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2024 QuantNet Ranking of Best UK Quant Programs

The QuantNet ranking of Financial Mathematics and Quantitative Finance MSc programs in the UK offers comprehensive insights into placement and admission statistics from the nation's premier programs, making it the ultimate guide for prospective applicants in selecting and enrolling in the top MSc programs in quantitative finance.

Imperial College London

London, UK MSc Mathematics and Finance

Total Score: 100

Peer Score: 4.7

Established in 1999, the Imperial College London MSc in Mathematics and Finance program, under the Department of Mathematics, is one of the oldest programmes of its kind.

4.67 star(s) 9 reviews

Pending 4 Waitlisted 4 Accepted 39 Rejected 39

Tuition: £39,400

Enrollment: 61 FT, 3 PT

Acceptance rate: 18.6%

Employment Rate

At Graduation: 30%

After 3 months: 100%

Compensation

Base: £75,000

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University of Oxford

Oxford, UK MSc Mathematical and Computational Finance

Total Score: 98

Peer Score: 4.6

4.00 star(s) 5 reviews

Pending 3 Waitlisted 3 Accepted 47 Rejected 40

Tuition: £43,170

Enrollment: 58 FT

Acceptance rate: 19.2%

Employment Rate

At Graduation: 44%

After 3 months: 89%

Compensation

Base: £70,650

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University College London

London, UK MSc Computational Finance

Total Score: 91

Peer Score: 3.6

4.63 star(s) 8 reviews

Pending 3 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 11 Rejected 4

Tuition: £44,500

Enrollment: 46 FT

Acceptance rate: 27.1%

Employment Rate

At Graduation: 85%

After 3 months: 100%

Compensation

Base: £61,333

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University of Warwick

Coventry, UK MSc Mathematical Finance

Total Score: 90

Peer Score: 4.1

4.50 star(s) 2 reviews

Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 8 Rejected 6

Tuition: £38,850

Enrollment: 20 FT

Acceptance rate: 25.5%

Employment Rate

At Graduation: 57%

After 3 months: 96%

Compensation

Base: £67,190

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City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School

London, UK MSc Quantitative Finance

Total Score: 82

Peer Score: 4.3

0.00 star(s) 0 reviews

Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 2 Rejected 0

Tuition: £31,500

Enrollment: 10 FT

Acceptance rate: 37.7%

Employment Rate

At Graduation: 38%

After 3 months: 100%

Compensation

Base: £51,000

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City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School

London, UK MSc Mathematical Trading and Finance

Total Score: 81

Peer Score: 4.0

0.00 star(s) 0 reviews

Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 0 Rejected 0

Tuition: £31,500

Enrollment: 10 FT

Acceptance rate: 38.0%

Employment Rate

At Graduation: 50%

After 3 months: 100%

Compensation

Base: £44,700

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City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School

London, UK MSc Financial Mathematics

Total Score: 72

Peer Score: 4.3

4.00 star(s) 1 reviews

Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 4 Rejected 1

Tuition: £31,500

Enrollment: 11 FT

Acceptance rate: 40.8%

Employment Rate

At Graduation: 29%

After 3 months: 71%

Compensation

Base: £41,000

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Queen's University Belfast

London, UK MSc Financial Analytics

Peer Score: 3.0

0.00 star(s) 0 reviews

Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 0 Rejected 0

Tuition: £25,800

Enrollment: 21 FT

Acceptance rate: 100.0%

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University College London

London, UK MSc Financial Risk Management

Peer Score: 3.6

0.00 star(s) 0 reviews

Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 0 Rejected 0

Tuition: £44,400

Enrollment: 42 FT

Acceptance rate: 26.3%

Employment Rate

Compensation

Base: £44,000

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University of York

York, UK MSc Financial Engineering

Peer Score: 3.1

0.00 star(s) 0 reviews

Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 0 Rejected 0

Tuition: £32,260

Enrollment: 8 FT

Acceptance rate: 49.7%

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University of York

York, UK MSc Mathematical Finance

Peer Score: 3.1

3.50 star(s) 2 reviews

Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 2 Rejected 0

Tuition: £32,260

Enrollment: 14 FT

Acceptance rate: 80.5%

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Rank	Program	Total Score	Peer Score	% Employed at Graduation	% Employed at 3 months	% Employed in the US	Compensation	Cohort Size	Acceptance Rate	Avg Undergrad GPA	Tuition
^Rank 1	Imperial College London London, UK MSc Mathematics and Finance 4.67 star(s) 9 reviews
1	Imperial College London London, UK MSc Mathematics and Finance 4.67 star(s) 9 reviews	100	4.7	30	100	-	-	64	18.58	-	39.40K
^Rank 2	University of Oxford Oxford, UK MSc Mathematical and Computational Finance 4.00 star(s) 5 reviews
2	University of Oxford Oxford, UK MSc Mathematical and Computational Finance 4.00 star(s) 5 reviews	98	4.6	44	89	-	-	58	19.16	-	43.17K
^Rank 3	University College London London, UK MSc Computational Finance 4.63 star(s) 8 reviews
3	University College London London, UK MSc Computational Finance 4.63 star(s) 8 reviews	91	3.6	85	100	-	-	46	27.08	-	44.50K
^Rank 4	University of Warwick Coventry, UK MSc Mathematical Finance 4.50 star(s) 2 reviews
4	University of Warwick Coventry, UK MSc Mathematical Finance 4.50 star(s) 2 reviews	90	4.1	57	96	-	-	20	25.46	-	38.85K
^Rank 5	City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School London, UK MSc Quantitative Finance 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews
5	City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School London, UK MSc Quantitative Finance 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews	82	4.3	38	100	-	-	10	37.74	-	31.50K
^Rank 6	City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School London, UK MSc Mathematical Trading and Finance 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews
6	City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School London, UK MSc Mathematical Trading and Finance 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews	81	4	50	100	-	-	10	37.97	-	31.50K
^Rank 7	City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School London, UK MSc Financial Mathematics 4.00 star(s) 1 reviews
7	City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School London, UK MSc Financial Mathematics 4.00 star(s) 1 reviews	72	4.3	29	71	-	-	11	40.82	-	31.50K
NR	Queen's University Belfast London, UK MSc Financial Analytics 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews
NR	Queen's University Belfast London, UK MSc Financial Analytics 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews	-	3	-	-	-	-	21	100	-	25.80K
NR	University College London London, UK MSc Financial Risk Management 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews
NR	University College London London, UK MSc Financial Risk Management 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews	-	3.6	-	-	-	-	42	26.31	-	44.40K
NR	University of York York, UK MSc Financial Engineering 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews
NR	University of York York, UK MSc Financial Engineering 0.00 star(s) 0 reviews	-	3.1	-	-	-	-	8	49.67	-	32.26K
NR	University of York York, UK MSc Mathematical Finance 3.50 star(s) 2 reviews
NR	University of York York, UK MSc Mathematical Finance 3.50 star(s) 2 reviews	-	3.1	-	-	-	-	14	80.51	-	32.26K

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