STEM
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Financial mathematicians are experts in interpreting and analysing data to generate meaningful insights. They play a vital role in helping organisations make informed decisions, manage risk, and forecast future outcomes. This degree combines mathematical methods and theory with their application to real-world financial challenges, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to become a confident decision-maker and influential professional in your chosen career.
Faculty: Faculty of Science and Technology | Department: School of Mathematical Sciences | Duration: Full time 4 years | Study mode: full-time (includes a year studying abroad) | Location: Lancaster, England, United Kingdom
Year 1 core modules: Foundations of Accounting and Finance, Logic and Discrete Mathematics, Mathematical Modelling and Programming, Matrices and Calculus, Multivariate Calculus, Probability and Statistics. Year 2 core modules: Econometrics for Finance, Intermediate Accounting and Finance, Linear Algebra, Multivariate Probability and Statistics. Year 3 core modules: Study Abroad. Year 4 core modules: Advanced Accounting and Finance, Stochastic Processes.
Financial maths graduates are very versatile, having in-depth specialist knowledge and a wealth of skills that traverse many industries. Our graduates are well-paid too, with the median salaries of those from our Mathematics degrees being £32,000 , 15 months after graduation (HESA Graduate Outcomes Survey 2025).
A levels: AAA. This should include Mathematics grade A or Further Mathematics grade A. The overall offer grades will be lowered to AAB for applicants who achieve both Mathematics and Further Mathematics at grades AB, in either order. Access to HE Diploma: Considered on a case-by-case basis. Our typical entry requirement would be 45 Level 3 credits at Distinction, but you would need to have evidence that you had the equivalent of A level Mathematics grade A. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD considered alongside A level Mathematics grade A on a case-by-case basis. BTEC in combination with A levels: A level Mathematics grade A plus A level grade A in a second subject and BTEC at D, or plus BTEC(s) DD on a case-by-case basis. International Baccalaureate: 36 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects including 6 in Mathematics HL (either analysis and approaches or applications and interpretations). T levels: Only considered alongside A level Mathematics grade A. GCSE requirements: English Language grade 4/C. English language requirements: If English is not your first language, we require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component for this programme.
Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for a 12-month session Source
International applicants: GBP 29,400 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for a 12-month session Source
Duration: Full time 4 years
Apply through the official page: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/how-to-apply/
STEM
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
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