Career Opportunities with a Degree in… Financial Mathemathics & economics

SKILLS AND EMPLOYER ATTITUDES:

Employers are particularly interested in financial maths and economics graduates because they have an excellent combination of skills and indeed transferable skills. 

• Highly developed numeracy
• The logical approach to problem solving
• The ability to analyse and reason
• The ability to analyse data
• Prepare reports
• Make presentations
• Work as part of a team

POSTGRADUATE COURSES TAKEN BY GRADUATES OF Financial mathematics & economics:

• PGDE in Mathematics (Teaching), Edinburgh
  
• Masters in Finance and Capital Markets, DCU
• Master of Financial Mathematics. Edinburgh
  
• Master of Actuarial Studies, Edinburgh
  

• Higher Diploma in Economic Science, NUI Galway
• MSc Quantitative Finance, UCD
• MSc Actuarial Science, Herriot Watt University - Edinburgh
• HDip Actuarial Science, UCD
• Masters in Finance, University of Warwick
  

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• Occupational Files:'J’ [Finance], ’I’ [Actuary/Insurance], M6 [Economics]

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