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2025 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.

University of Oxford - MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance

University of Oxford

Oxford, UK MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance
1
Total Score
100
Peer Score
4.9
The University of Oxford's MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance program is offered by the Mathematical Institute in collaboration with the Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance. This one-year program starts in the Fall semester. Application Deadline: Jan 28
Reviewed by Verified Member
  • Oxford MCF Review
  • Class of 2021
NB: I studied in Oxford between 2020 and 2021, mostly during the lockdown period. Therefore, my experience might be very different from the students in other years. Lectures: Most lectures are quite challenging, mainly because of the amount of content packed in such a... (more)
4.22 star(s) 9 reviews
Pending 4 Waitlisted 3 Accepted 52 Rejected 43
Tuition
£48,640
Enrollment
56 FT
Acceptance rate
14.4%
Yield rate
51.4%
Employment Rate
At Graduation
70%
After 3 months
90%
Compensation
Base
£73,255
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Imperial College London - MSc in Mathematics and Finance

Imperial College London

London, UK MSc in Mathematics and Finance
2
Total Score
97
Peer Score
4.7
The Imperial College London's MSc in Mathematics and Finance program is offered by the Department of Mathematics. This one-year program starts in the Fall semester. Application Deadline: Jan 7 (round 2), Mar 11 (round 3), Apr 29 (round 4)
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  • Great Program to start the career
  • Class of 2025
The course load is quite heavy, with about six or seven courses per semester, and the courses are generally more sell side or academic and It requires balancing academic studies with preparations for finding internships in the industry. The program has an excellent... (more)
4.58 star(s) 12 reviews
Pending 3 Waitlisted 3 Accepted 42 Rejected 45
Tuition
£41,750
Enrollment
55 FT, 1 PT
Acceptance rate
23.2%
Yield rate
36.2%
Employment Rate
At Graduation
52%
After 3 months
87%
Compensation
Base
£85,000
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University College London - MSc Computational Finance

University College London

London, UK MSc Computational Finance
3
Total Score
90
Peer Score
3.3
The University College London's MSc in Computational Finance program is offered in the UCL Department of Computer Science by the Financial Computing and Analytics Group. This one-year program starts in the Fall semester. Application Deadline: Mar 27
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  • Great Program
  • Class of 2024
I enjoyed the program very much and it definitely helped me transform my career opportunities. This program enables you to get a shot in quantitative finance, however it is not a given. The program offer in itself is quite decent, however not all lecturers have the same... (more)
4.77 star(s) 13 reviews
Pending 1 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 15 Rejected 7
Tuition
£47,100
Enrollment
49 FT
Acceptance rate
22.7%
Yield rate
40.2%
Employment Rate
At Graduation
88%
After 3 months
100%
Compensation
Base
£69,965
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University of Warwick - MSc in Mathematical Finance

University of Warwick

Coventry, UK MSc in Mathematical Finance
4
Total Score
87
Peer Score
4.0
The University of Warwick's MSc in Mathematical Finance program is offered by the Department of Statistics in collaboration with the Department of Mathematics and Warwick Business School. This one-year program starts in the Fall semester. Application Deadline: Aug 2
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  • Good overall preparation for quantitative finance
  • Class of 2025
Admission process is simple, likely based off undergraduate grades/cv. There were no interviews from what I could tell. The modules overall cover what is needed in industry well. Naturally it is impossible to cover everything but I believe that they do lay a very strong... (more)
4.50 star(s) 6 reviews
Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 11 Rejected 6
Tuition
£40,800
Enrollment
22 FT
Acceptance rate
29.2%
Yield rate
22.0%
Employment Rate
At Graduation
62%
After 3 months
100%
Compensation
Base
£67,190
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University College London - MSc Financial Risk Management

University College London

London, UK MSc Financial Risk Management
5
Total Score
76
Peer Score
3.3
The University College London's MSc in Financial Risk Management program is offered in the UCL Department of Computer Science. This one-year program starts in the Fall semester. Application Deadline: Mar 27 (int'l), Aug 28 (domestic)
0.00 star(s) 0 reviews
Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 0 Rejected 0
Tuition
£47,100
Enrollment
42 FT
Acceptance rate
20.4%
Yield rate
35.3%
Employment Rate
At Graduation
35%
After 3 months
97%
Compensation
Base
£48,720
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City St George’s, University of London, Bayes Business School - MSc in Quantitative Finance

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

London, UK MSc in Quantitative Finance
6
Total Score
66
Peer Score
3.5
The City St George’s, University of London's MSc in Quantitative Finance program is offered by Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), a leading global business school located in the heart of London. This one-year program starts in the Fall semester. Application Deadline: Mid July
  • Excellent curriculum design and the quality of lectures
  • Class of 2024
I earned my Quantitative Finance (QF) degree from Bayes Business School, and I would highly recommend it to anyone considering a career in finance or quantitative roles. The courses that impressed me the most include: Derivatives Stochastic Calculus Advanced Stochastic... (more)
4.60 star(s) 5 reviews
Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 3 Rejected 0
Tuition
£33,100
Enrollment
25 FT
Acceptance rate
46.8%
Yield rate
21.6%
Employment Rate
At Graduation
27%
After 3 months
77%
Compensation
Base
£47,200
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Birkbeck, University of London - Quantitative Finance with Data Science

Birkbeck, University of London

London, UK Quantitative Finance with Data Science
7
Total Score
58
Peer Score
1.8
0.00 star(s) 0 reviews
Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 1 Rejected 0
Tuition
£24,600
Enrollment
13 FT, 9 PT
Acceptance rate
67.7%
Yield rate
31.0%
Employment Rate
At Graduation
43%
After 3 months
71%
Compensation
Base
£80,000
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Kings' College London - MSc Financial Mathematics

Kings' College London

London, UK MSc Financial Mathematics
NR
Kings' College London MSc in Financial Mathematics program is taught by the Department of Mathematics. It offers one year full-time or two years part-time programs starting in the Fall. Application Deadline: 9 March 2025
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  • Not bad but needs some improvement
  • Class of 2024
Some modules were good and well taught, such as stochastic calculus and numerical methods in finance. However some were not well structured and the teaching was below average (more)
3.83 star(s) 6 reviews
Pending 0 Waitlisted 0 Accepted 7 Rejected 2
Tuition
£40,000
Enrollment
40 FT, 5 PT
Acceptance rate
46.1%
Yield rate
21.4%
Employment Rate
Compensation
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