BSc (Hons) Mathematics for Finance and Management at University of Portsmouth

Prepare for the dynamic world of financial mathematics, developing advanced modelling techniques and data-driven problem solving. Our foundation course in Engineering and Technology with Foundation Year is designed to develop the vital underpinning skills in maths, science and technology needed for studying at degree level. From this course you can progress onto a variety of degrees including computing, engineering, mathematic and physics.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich with work placement  |  Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement option)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In each year, you need to study modules worth a total of 120 credits. Modules include Calculus; Linear Algebra; Mathematical Methods for Modelling; Statistics, Data and Computational Methods; Applications of Mathematics and Graduate Skills; Calculus II; Mathematics for Finance; Corporate Financial Management; Algebraic Structures and Discrete Mathematics; Introduction to Astrophysics and Cosmology.

Career pathways

A degree in mathematics for finance and management will equip you with analytical problem-solving skills that are highly valued across areas of business, technology and finance. Employers consistently recognise the intellectual maturity and versatility that mathematics graduates bring to the workplace.

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