Mathematics with Economics BSc (Hons)

<strong>Are you intrigued by the role of mathematics in shaping the realm of economics? If so, this course could be for you.</strong> <br/><br/><strong>Course outline</strong><br/><br/>Accredited* by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), our mathematics with economics degree provides a dynamic interdisciplinary curriculum. It combines foundational mathematical concepts with economic theories, allowing you to have a deep understanding of both fields. You will engage in data analysis, quantitative techniques, and problem-solving, enhancing your analytical prowess. The program delves into economic dynamics, policy analysis, and mathematical modelling, equipping graduates with versatile skills applicable across industries. <br/><br/>This course is delivered jointly with the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and Aston Business School, and combines economics, finance and business-oriented modules with applied maths modules.<br/><br/><strong>Key benefits</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Professionally accredited* – Accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Power up your future – Develop the skills employers around the globe look for. Gain an edge in a fast-changing world and thrive in your career with Aston Power Skills.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gold standard teaching – Aston University was awarded Gold – the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Earn more – Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £39,800 five years after graduating (Mathematical Sciences; Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2024)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Excellent prospects - Ranked 3rd in the UK for ‘graduate prospects – on track’ (Mathematics; Complete University Guide, 2025)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• More for less - Ranked 2nd in the UK (Mathematics) and 8th in the UK (Economics) for ‘value added’ (Guardian, 2025)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Recognised for quality – Aston Business School is proud to be among 1% of business schools worldwide with triple accreditation<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Excellent experience - Ranked 12th in the UK for ‘student experience’ (Economics; Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2025)<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Where can this degree take me?</strong><br/><br/>The transferable skills that our mathematics programmes provide mean that our graduates are successful in finding employment in a wide range of roles such as:<br/><br/><br/>• Auditor<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Associate data scientist<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Junior statistician<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Tax analyst<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Systems analyst<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Graduate software engineer<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Actuarial analyst<br/><br/><br/><br/>• IT business analyst<br/><br/><br/><br/>Our graduates have gone on to work at companies such as Admiral Insurance, KPMG, Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), Grant Thornton, Experian, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), and TikTok.<br/><br/><strong>Professional accreditation</strong><br/>*This programme is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA). As part of the standard process, it is currently undergoing re-accreditation, with confirmation expected before September 2026.