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Here's why you want to study Stochastics and Financial Mathematics at UvA

Unique master of its kind in The Netherlands

This is the only mathematical research Master that is entirely devoted to Stochastics and Financial Mathematics.

Top-level programme

Our lecturers are internationally renowned experts who conduct innovative, cutting edge research. The programme was also ranked 22 in Risk.net's 2021 worldwide ranked.

Small, international classroom

Classes have a small scale and half the student population is from abroad.

Double-degree programme SFM and Econometrics

You can take a 150 ECTS programme that lets you obtain Master’s diplomas in both Econometrics and SFM.

Stochastics and Financial Mathematics will suit you, if you... 
 

  1. Want to learn to address issues in Data Science and Statistics, Applied Probability and Operations Research, or Mathematical Finance.
  2. Are eager to expand your knowledge and skills in the disciplines Stochastics and/or Financial Mathematics.
  3. Have a solid background in mathematics.
  4. Are looking for the freedom to compile your own programme.

Specialisations
 

  • Financial Mathematics
  • Data Analysis and Statistics
  • Probability and Decision making
Facts & Figures
Degree programme
MSc Stochastics and Financial Mathematics
Type
Regular study programme
Mode
Full-time
Credits
120 ECTS, 24 months
Language of instruction
English
Starts in
September
RIO code
60801
Location
Science Park