BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Economics at Aston University

Accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), our mathematics with economics degree provides a dynamic interdisciplinary curriculum. It combines foundational mathematical concepts with economic theories, allowing you to have a deep understanding of both fields. You will engage in data analysis, quantitative techniques, and problem-solving, enhancing your analytical prowess.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Physical Sciences  |  Department: Aston Business School  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time (optional/integrated placement year)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First year core modules: Introductory Mathematics for Engineering, Digital, and Physical Sciences, Probability, Introductory Programming for Engineering and Physical Sciences, Principles of Microeconomics, Statistics, Principles of Macroeconomics and others. Second year core modules: Vector Calculus, Intermediate Microeconomics, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations and their Methods, Numerical Methods, Stochastic Processes and others. Placement year core modules: EPS Placement Year.

Career pathways

The Mathematics with Economics programme has been meticulously crafted, incorporating insights from industry experts, to cater to the substantial demand for graduates equipped with this unique skill combination, primarily within the finance and information-intensive sectors. Recent graduates have embarked on diverse career paths, with positions such as Graduate Forensic Accountant, Actuarial Analyst, Asset and Liabilities Management Analyst, and Route Analyst in esteemed organisations such as Virgin Media, Accenture, Fujitsu, IBM, and GCHQ.

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