Not available in 2020/21
MA422
Research Topics in Financial Mathematics
This information is for the 2020/21 session.
Teacher responsible
Ms Chhaya Trehan
Availability
This course is available on the MPhil/PhD in Mathematics, MSc in Financial Mathematics and MSc in Quantitative Methods for Risk Management. This course is available as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit.
PhD students in the departments of Mathematics and Statistics along with other members of the research community are welcome to attend.
Course content
The seminar ranges over many areas of financial mathematics, stochastic analysis and stochastic control theory.
Teaching
6 hours of seminars in the MT. 6 hours of seminars in the LT.
6 x 1 hour talks by researchers in the MT and LT.
Additional seminars will be scheduled throughout the year. Please see the Timetables website for further information.
Formative coursework
This course is not assessed.
Assessment
This is a non-assessed course.
Important information in response to COVID-19
Please note that during 2020/21 academic year some variation to teaching and learning activities may be required to respond to changes in public health advice and/or to account for the situation of students in attendance on campus and those studying online during the early part of the academic year. For assessment, this may involve changes to mode of delivery and/or the format or weighting of assessments. Changes will only be made if required and students will be notified about any changes to teaching or assessment plans at the earliest opportunity.
Key facts
Department: Mathematics
Total students 2019/20: 11
Average class size 2019/20: Unavailable
Controlled access 2019/20: No
Value: Non-credit bearing
