Financial Mathematics, BSc (Hons)

Embark on a rewarding path to a career in finance, banking, and insurance through a BSc in Financial Mathematics. This programme equips you with essential mathematical skills, providing a strong foundation in general theory and techniques while fostering expertise for the finance sector. You will explore modern financial markets, institutions, investments, and policies, emphasising computational and market design aspects such as complex systems, high-frequency trading, fund management, and analytics.The course offers flexibility, allowing you to switch between mathematics programmes if your interests evolve. You can opt for a professional placement year or study abroad after your second year, and summer opportunities include paid roles as a mathematician or statistician, supported by our dedicated placements team. Taught in the state-of-the-art Abacws facility, the programme features innovative spaces, including a simulated trading room, designed collaboratively for interdisciplinary learning.