BSc (Hons) Mathematics, Statistics & Business Analysis at University of Strathclyde

Programme overview

A four-year joint Honours degree applying mathematics and statistics to business problems (management science or operational research) in partnership with a triple-accredited business school. Mathematics and Statistics account for at least half of each year, with the remainder in Business Analysis. BSc graduates may qualify for GradStat status with the Royal Statistical Society.

What you will study

Years 1 and 2 cover core mathematical methods, probability and statistical inference, mathematical and statistical computing and business analysis. Years 3 and 4 offer mathematics, statistics and business analysis modules, with an Honours project in any of the three areas.

Career pathways

Graduates work across manufacturing and service industries, the actuarial, accountancy and banking professions, commerce, government, consultancy and education.

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Entry requirements

Highers (standard): Year 1 entry AABB or ABBBC (Maths A, English C; Advanced Higher Maths recommended); minimum entry BBBB including Maths at B, English at C and 70% in Strathclyde Summer School Mathematics, or ABBB (Maths A, English C). Advanced Highers: Year 2 entry AAB (including Maths A and Accounting or Economics A). A Levels: Year 1 entry BBB (Maths, GCSE English Language or Literature 6/B); Year 2 entry ABB (Maths A, business subject B, same GCSEs). IB: Year 1 entry 30 (Mathematics HL5, English SL6); Year 2 entry 32 (Mathematics HL6, English SL6). HNC: Year 1 entry relevant HNC with strong mathematical content, B in the Graded Unit, plus Higher Maths at A or 70% in Strathclyde Summer School Mathematics. Deferred entry accepted. Faculty of Science: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5 (other accepted tests listed by the university).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Rest of UK (England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland) rate for full-time undergraduate programmes; Scotland-domiciled fee to be confirmed by the Scottish Funding Council Source

International applicants: GBP 22,750 a year (2026/27). Overseas fee, tuition only, full-time per academic year. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time

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