The University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University The Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences MSc in Financial Mathematics

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Information for Current Students

Student Guide for 2009-2010

Timetables for 2009-10

•   Semester 1 timetable
•   Semester 2 timetable

C++ Course

As an alternative to the HTML version the PDF version of the C++ course notes has been kindly provided by the authors, Part I, Part II.
 

Special Topics 1 and 2

• Essays must be handed in by Monday 14th December 2009 at 12h noon at the latest.
• Presentations will take place in the week commencing 14th December 2009. A full schedule will be advised in due course.

After the written examinations are complete there will be a project in order to obtain the M.Sc. This will involve working on a problem and then writing a dissertation on the topic over the summer. In some cases it may be with a bank or investment firm and will allow you to use the skills acquired in the course and gain the experience of relevant problem solving in the finance industry.