Mathematics with Finance & Economics

City St George's, University of London

This degree provides you with a strong foundation in Mathematics, as well as financial and economic expertise. This combination is highly attractive to employers in a range of industries. The quality of this degree is reflected in the international businesses that seek out and employ our graduates. Our Mathematics with Finance and Economics graduates are in high demand, especially in the financial sector. To help you prepare for your future career ambitions, this course places an emphasis on applied mathematics and real-world problem solving. - Become a graduate in demand – our students are highly sought after in financial sector - Learn to solve real-world problems and develop the highly valued problem-solving and communication skills - Master a wide range of mathematical topics and techniques, including computing and computational mathematics, statistics and probability – and how to apply them to real-world problems - Develop in-demand expertise in financial and economic theory, such as financial markets, corporate finance, and micro- and macroeconomics - Boost your employability with an optional paid one-year work placement – past students have secured placements at organisations such as Axa, Barclays, Bloomberg, Disney, GE Capital, IBM, J.P. Morgan, Microsoft and Toyota. Learn from a multidisciplinary team combining expertise from our Department of Mathematics, the Department of Economics and Bayes Business School. Accreditation Good performance in certain modules can lead to exemption recommendations from professional examinations of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.