Artificial Intelligence in Finance

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  • University/Institute Name University of Essex
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026

Position Details (Master's)

The Artificial Intelligence in Finance course fromUniversity of Essex offers a dynamic blend of financial theory and cutting-edge AI technologies. You will study topics such as algorithmic trading, risk management, and financial modelling, all enhanced by AI techniques like machine learning and natural language processing.

The Artificial Intelligence in Finance course from University of Essex equips you with the skills to revolutionise traditional finance practices, driving innovation in areas like automated trading strategies and fraud detection. With a strong foundation in both finance and AI, you will be poised to excel in roles at investment firms, banks, fintech start-ups, and beyond, shaping the future of finance through data-driven insights and intelligent decision-making.

Your future

We have an extensive network of industrial contacts through our City Associates Board and our alumni, while our expert seminar series gives you the opportunity to work with leading figures from industry.

Our recent graduates have gone on to become quantitative analysts, portfolio managers and software engineers at various institutions, including:

  • HSBC
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Securities
  • Old Mutual
  • Bank of England

Courses include:

  • Big-Data for Computational Finance
  • Machine Learning
  • Computational Market Microstructure for FinTech and the Digital Economy
  • Text Analytics
  • Data Science and Decision Making

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Oct 2026