Mathematics with Economics, BSc (Hons)

At the University of Sussex, 95% of our Mathematical Sciences research is rated world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021), and we rank in the top 15 in the UK for Business and Economics (THE World University Rankings by Subject 2024). This course applies mathematics to address real-world economic challenges, equipping students with strong foundational maths skills and a deep understanding of economic concepts. Taught by leading mathematicians and renowned economists, the curriculum integrates their cutting-edge research, covering core areas like pure and applied mathematics, differential equations, mathematical modelling, probability, behavioural economics, and global policy. Students develop analytical skills using tools such as MATLAB, Python, and R, with a strong emphasis on employability through career coaching and industry engagement.The programme meets the educational requirements for Chartered Mathematician accreditation from the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, subject to further professional experience. It is available as a three-year BSc or four-year MMath. Based on our scenic campus near Brighton & Hove, on the edge of the South Downs National Park, the University fosters innovation across research, teaching, and global impact.

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