Dr. Lajos Gyurko

Professor

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Biography

Lajos Gergely Gyurko is a Visiting Professor and Research Fellow at the Mathematical Institute of the University of Oxford. He teaches in the Mathematical Computational Finance Group and is involved in the Master of Science in Mathematical Computational Finance. Dr. Gyurko has obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics from the University of Oxford. His research specializes in the applications of Rough Paths Theory and high-order approximation solutions to stochastic differential equations. He has worked on extensions to the Cubature Wiener space framework and applications of Multi-Level Monte Carlo methods for the numerical solution of optimal stopping problems in high dimensions. Additionally, he has contributed to software implementations of these numerical methods, reflecting his expertise in quantitative finance and mathematical modeling.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.