The University of Birmingham Dubai has opened admissions for its highly sought-after MSc in Financial Data Science, a cutting-edge program designed to develop expertise in analyzing and interpreting complex financial data using modern computational tools.
This interdisciplinary course integrates finance, mathematics, statistics, and data science, offering students a solid foundation in topics such as deep learning, neural networks, data visualization, statistical techniques, and mathematical modeling of randomness. It is aimed at producing graduates equipped to make informed financial decisions in today’s data-driven landscape.
Program Highlights:
- Duration: 12 months (Full-time) | 24 months (Part-time)
- Structure: 120 credits of taught modules + 60-credit research dissertation
- Mode: In-person (on campus)
- Start Date: September 2025
The program’s capstone is a dissertation project, where students will work one-on-one with leading experts to conduct original research, showcasing their analytical and communication abilities.
Entry Requirements:
- A 2:1 Honours degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields
- IELTS score of 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any band)
Tuition Fees:
- AED 168,608 per year (Full-time)
- AED 84,304 per year (Part-time)
Scholarships:
The University offers a range of scholarships applicable across foundation, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels, supporting students throughout their academic journey.
For further information or personal consultation, prospective applicants can reach out to the in-country representatives at dubaiqueries@contacts.bham.ac.uk or visit the official course page.