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MSc in Computing for Financial Services

  • The MSc Computing for the Financial Services provides an intensive course in computing for graduates of other subjects, specifically tailored for individuals choosing a career in financial services. As well as gaining a broad knowledge of the subject, students acquire practical skills and have the opportunity to investigate certain areas of current research more deeply. CFS leaflet [PDF]
  • For students who are new to the subject, this MSc provides the foundation for a career in IT within the financial services industry, and for those already working in IT, it provides an opportunity to broaden their knowledge and update their skills specifically for finance while obtaining a formal qualification.
  • This is a part-time programme only and may be taken either as evenings only or by day-release.
  • The programme offers two distinct software development pathways in Java and for more experienced students in C++.

If you have a question about the MSc Computing for the Financial Services that is not covered here or on the Birkbeck FAQ , please contact Thomas Epineau.

Apply online or contact My Birkbeck for an application form. See also Fees

Programme Administrator: Thomas Epineau
Admissions Tutor: George Roussos
Programme Director: George Roussos