BSc Mathematics with Finance (BSc MwF)
A three-year maths degree with a finance strand: analysis, linear algebra, probability, ODEs and numerical analysis alongside principles of finance, theory of investments and corporate finance. Final-year options include financial derivatives, financial risk management, Monte Carlo simulation and PDE numerics.
What you’ll study
Core
- Analysis 1
- Computational Mathematics
- Linear Algebra 1
- Principles of Finance
- Analysis 2
- Financial Institutions and Markets
- Introduction to Statistics and AI
- Linear Algebra 2
- Calculus of Several Variables
- Introduction to Probability
- Ordinary Differential Equations
- Theory of Investments
- Corporate and International Finance
- Numerical Analysis
- Probability and Statistics
- Real Analysis
- Partial Differential Equations
- Maths Matters (Project)
Electives
- Applied Numerical Analysis
- Computing for Data Analytics and Finance
- Data Science Research Methods
- Financial Mathematics
- Financial Risk Management
- Functional Analysis
- Linear Statistical Models
- Valuation of Companies and Cash-Flow-Generating Assets
- Probability Models
- Complex Analysis
- Financial Derivatives
- International Financial Management
- Monte Carlo Simulations
- Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations
- Statistical Inference
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Before you apply
- Background
- A-level ABB including A in Mathematics (contextual BBB–BCC with B in Maths); IB 32 points with HL Maths 6
- Maths
- A-level Mathematics (grade A)
- English
- IELTS 6.0 overall, no component below 5.5
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After graduation
- Employers
- Morgan Stanley, PwC, Unilever, Sky, Bupa Global
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