BSc Mathematics with Finance and Investment Banking
Entry requirements
A level: ABC, including A level Mathematics, Further Mathematics or Pure Mathematics at grade A. If you are studying an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) in addition to your A levels and achieve a B in the EPQ we will accept ACC at A level with an A in Mathematics, Further Mathematics or Pure Mathematics. IB: 30 points overall including 6 in Maths at higher level.
About this course
BSc in Mathematics and Accounting and Finance, covering pure and applied mathematics alongside financial markets. Core topics include Programming, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Financial Analysis, and Data Analysis. The course meets the educational requirements of the Chartered Mathematician designation from the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, and includes a final-year project and access to dealing rooms equipped with Bloomberg and LSEG Workspace terminals.
Modules
- Calculus
- Foundations of Mathematics
- Linear Algebra
- Probability and Statistics
- Introductory Finance / Trading Simulation I
- Introductory Securities and Markets
- Financial Modelling
- Mathematical Modelling and Professional Skills
- Differential Equations
- Numerical Analysis I
- Real Analysis I
- Trends in Finance
- Sustainable Finance
- FX and International Debt Markets
- Preparing for Professional Placements Part 2
- Derivative Securities
- Portfolio of Projects
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Advanced Derivative Securities Hedging and Trading
- Fintech and Cryptocurrencies
- Asymptotic Methods
- Applied Stochastic Processes
- Numerical Analysis II
- Summer Placement
- Linear Models and Data Analysis
- Methods of Machine Learning
- Number Theory and Cryptography
- Advanced Statistical Modelling
- Dynamical Systems and Applications
- Topics in Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Mathematical Physics