Mathematics with Finance with a Placement Year

Overview
If you're fascinated by mathematics and excited by its real-world applications in finance and economics, our BSc Mathematics with Finance with a Placement Year degree is for you.

This dynamic, career-focused degree combines the power of pure mathematics with a deep dive into today’s financial world. You’ll study core mathematical principles alongside current financial affairs, data analysis, corporate finance, and the economics of financial markets.

With the flexibility to tailor your studies by selecting optional modules from mathematics, economics, and beyond, you can shape a degree that matches your interests and goals. Choosing to take a placement year in your third year offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on industry experience, build your professional network, and enhance your employability before graduation.

Our lecturers are highly enthusiastic and knowledgeable, and most are also active researchers conducting world-leading work, which is incorporated into their teaching. You'll benefit from a high academic staff-to-student ratio, ensuring you graduate with a deep understanding of the subjects you're learning.

Graduating from this programme opens doors to a wide range of high-impact careers—from finance and banking to data science and consultancy. You’ll also gain specialist expertise that gives you a competitive edge in the financial sector or a strong foundation for further academic study.

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