Mathematics and Accounting and Financial Management (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
Loughborough University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Our Mathematics and Accounting and Financial Management BSc (Hons) degree is equally divided between maths and accounting, providing the ideal platform for those who want to build a career in corporate finance.Evenly divided between the two main subject areas, our Mathematics and Accounting and Financial Management BSc (Hons) degree draws upon the expertise of both the Department of Mathematical Sciences and the University’s School of Business and Economics. The aim of this degree is to provide ...Read more

Our Mathematics and Accounting and Financial Management BSc (Hons) degree is equally divided between maths and accounting, providing the ideal platform for those who want to build a career in corporate finance.Evenly divided between the two main subject areas, our Mathematics and Accounting and Financial Management BSc (Hons) degree draws upon the expertise of both the Department of Mathematical Sciences and the University’s School of Business and Economics. The aim of this degree is to provide you with knowledgeable insights into mathematics, accounting and financial management in the context of "real world" business and commerce.The course is designed for those who wish to gain knowledge of corporate finance, accounting and financial management as well as the powerful mathematical tools used in the financial and business sector. The problem-solving skills which are strongly developed in the mathematics section and the accounting skills that will also be acquired make graduates highly attractive to a wide range of employers.Over the duration of the BSc Mathematics and Accounting and Financial Management degree you will combine training in the fundamentals of mathematics (such as mathematical methods, linear algebra, probability and statistics, and complex variables) with modules essential to your potential future career (financial accounting, law, markets, derivatives, macro- and microeconomics).This course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

WUSCA ranking:
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14/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
14th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
6th
Mathematics
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 100 = 0% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
0%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
95%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Mathematics graduate salary at this uni
£25,000
UK Mathematics graduate salary
£25,000
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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

AAA - A*AB Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

AA Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Extended Project:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

37 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

D*D Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

D* Grades / Points required

T Level:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

AAA including Maths or A*AB including A* in MathsWe recognise the benefit of STEP/MAT/TMUA in demonstrating your aptitude to study Mathematics at a higher level. While we do not generally include them as part of our offer conditions, they may be used to further consider an application upon receipt of final examination results.

AA including Maths, plus Highers at AAB in three other subjects

Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 Credits overall including 45 at Level 3. Please obtain: 23D, remaining credits at merit, plus A-Level Maths grade A

This qualification is accepted in combination with other qualifications. For details please contact Loughborough University

We recognise the benefit of the Extended Project in developing independent research and critical thinking skills. We would consider this as evidence of motivation to study a specific subject in more depth, and while we do not generally include it as part of our offer conditions, it may be used to further consider an application upon receipt of final examination results. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/

37 (6,6,6 HL) including HL Maths or 37 (7,6,5 HL) including 7 in HL Maths

We accept a wide range of international qualifications for entry as outlined on our website – please view the individual course typical offers on our website and choose Ireland in the Country/region drop-down field for more information.

BTEC Level 3 National Diploma: D*D plus A Level Maths at grade A

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate D* plus AA in 2 A Levels to include Maths

More information can be found on our website at https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/

Applicants taking the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma will be asked to achieve the A level requirements for their course as part of their qualification. The Skills Challenge Certificate will be accepted alongside two A levels providing individual course entry and subject requirements are met. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/

Popular A-level subjects

Mathematics

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
100%
Further Mathematics
47%
Physics
42%
Chemistry
22%
Economics
20%
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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£23,000 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£23,000 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

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£23000 Per year

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