Universities / Heriot-Watt University
BSc Financial Mathematics (BSc FM)
A four-year honours degree that shares its first two years with the Actuarial Science degree before specialising in financial mathematics. The university positions it for careers in banking, investment, trading and risk management.
What you’ll study
The programme doesn’t publish a unit list. Check the programme website for the current structure.
Before you apply
- Background
- Secondary-school qualifications including mathematics (entry grades not retrievable from the official page)
After graduation
- Typical first roles
- banking, investments, trading, risk management
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Do not confuse with BSc Mathematics with Finance (UCAS G1N3), a separate Heriot-Watt programme. Official page returned 404 to the fetcher; details need manual checking.
Checked 6 November 2026 against the sources linked on this page. Fees, units and requirements change each year, so confirm them on the programme’s website before applying.
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