Universities / Heriot-Watt University
BSc Mathematics with Finance (BSc MwF)
An honours maths degree with a finance strand, starting with core calculus, probability, statistics, economics and introductory finance. A variant with a Diploma in Industrial Training exists.
What you’ll study
Core
- The Economy
- Elements of Probability
- Calculus A
- Introduction to University Mathematics
- Introductory Finance
- Topics in Statistical Practice
- Calculus B
- Problem Solving
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Before you apply
- Background
- Secondary-school qualifications
- Maths
- Maths at Higher A / A-level B / IB HL 5
- Tests
- Not applicable
- English
- Separate English requirements apply (not detailed on the page)
- Other
- Standard entry: Highers ABBBB incl. Maths at A; A-levels BBB incl. Maths at B; IB 28 points incl. Maths HL 5. Lower minimum entry applies under the Fair Access Policy.
Source: hw.ac.uk ↗
After graduation
- Employment
- University-wide: almost 90% of graduates in work or further study (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024); programme-level figures not loaded
- Typical first roles
- business, research and administrative professionals, finance professionals, managers and senior officials, teaching professionals
Source: hw.ac.uk ↗
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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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