Financial Mathematics, BSc (Hons)

In this course, you will study mathematics and finance while building essential transferable skills in problem-solving and analytical thinking, which are highly valued in business and industry. It covers key financial principles, such as stock market dynamics, business fundamentals, insurance, and risk, while applying modern financial mathematics techniques to real-world scenarios. Accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications and delivered in partnership with Nottingham University Business School, the programme dedicates two-thirds of the first year to mathematics and the rest to financial topics. Later years offer greater flexibility through optional modules, allowing you to customise your studies.Core modules strengthen your foundation in mathematics and finance, with opportunities for hands-on experience using computer software and statistical methods. The third-year Mathematics Group Project focuses on practical problem-solving, report writing, and teamwork, preparing you for careers in finance—many graduates join firms like Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PwC. You can also enhance your CV via study abroad programmes or a work placement year.