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BSc Mathematics with Finance (BSc MwF)

A three-year maths degree with economics, accounting and finance modules woven in. Final-year study centres on Futures and Options and Mathematical Finance, with optional actuarial, statistics and machine learning modules.

What you’ll study

Core

  • Calculus I
  • Calculus II
  • Computational Mathematics
  • Introduction to Statistics
  • Linear Algebra I
  • Linear Algebra II
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Analysis
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Statistical Inference
  • Statistical Modelling I
  • Stochastic Processes
  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialists
  • Futures and Options
  • International Banking
  • Mathematical Finance
  • Mathematics Project

Electives

  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Actuarial Mathematics I and II
  • Complex Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Mathematical Programming
  • Statistical Modelling II
  • Survival Models

Source: southampton.ac.uk ↗

Before you apply

Background
A-level Mathematics grade A required; AAA or AABB (AAB with STEP grade 2 or EPQ A); IB 36 points with 6 in HL Maths
Maths
A-level Mathematics (grade A)
Tests
not applicable
English
IELTS 6.5 overall, at least 6.0 in each component; GCSE English grade 4/C

Source: southampton.ac.uk ↗

After graduation

Typical first roles
international banking, accountancy, stock market, financial consultancy, government and civil service

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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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