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Master of Data Science in Quantitative Finance and Risk Management Concentration

Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University

Zhuhai, China
1 year
English
On campus
Master

About the program

Taught master's applying data science to finance and risk.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: no
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (0 year): no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Understand curriculum content including one-year full-time
30-unit programme with 15 core and 15 elective units taught in English
Apply knowledge to relevant Data Science in Quantitative Finance and Risk Management Concentration problems
Communicate findings clearly

Career outcomes

Data science roles in the financial industry

Curriculum

One-year full-time
30-unit programme with 15 core and 15 elective units taught in English. Jointly offered by HKBU's Department of Mathematics and BNBU's Faculty of Science and Technology and Faculty of Business and Management
The page gives no course list.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor's degree with honours or equivalent; research proposal and two referees; IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 79; some programmes require supervisor confirmation or an admission exam.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution (any discipline for most, MSc Data Science Quantitative Finance and Risk Management needs maths, Statistics, Computer science, Physics, Engineering or business background)

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 79

Documents you’ll need

Undergraduate or postgraduate degree certificate
Academic transcripts
Passport copy
Statement of purpose
References or resume where requested
Additional documents subject to the official program checklist

How to apply

Review the international student eligibility and the selected degree requirements. Complete the university application. Upload academic transcripts and identity documents. Provide English proficiency evidence or other supporting material as requested. Follow the admission decision and fee-payment instructions.

Other costs

Tuition per year	¥170,000 CNY
Application fee	¥400 CNY
Deposit	¥8,500 CNY

Program details

Campus	Zhuhai
Faculty or school	Faculty of Science and Technology
Department	Data Science in Quantitative Finance and Risk Management Concentration academic unit, To be confirmed
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	Scholarship eligibility and award amounts must be confirmed with the institution for the selected degree and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 May 2027
182 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.