BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematics at University of Surrey

Programme overview

Mathematics underpins our understanding of economics in today's world. This degree gives you in-depth technical and analytical training which is highly regarded by employers. With your high level mathematical and statistical skills, you'll be able to apply advanced mathematical techniques to real-world situations.

Department: Economics | Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years with placement year | Study mode: full-time (optional placement year) | Intake: September 2027 (UCAS 3T0U) | Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

All our economics students follow the same first year in order to build a solid foundation on which to specialise. This means you can choose to transfer to the BSc in The first-year modules are designed to provide you with a broad range of basic tools, skills and knowledge that you will develop during your programme. You will study introductory microeconomics and macroeconomics as well as a wide range of mathematics modules to develop a robust understanding and knowledge of economic theory and quantitative skills. Year 1 core modules include Introductory Economics, Calculus, Algebra, Probability and Statistics, Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Linear Algebra, Multivariable Calculus.

Career pathways

This hints at the variety of careers available to economists and the range of skills you can expect to develop by studying one of our courses. The problem-solving nature of the subject, the highly relevant and applied focus of our courses, and the potential for experience gained from your Professional Training placement are all appealing to employers.

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Entry requirements

A-level ABB. Required subjects: Mathematics at Grade A. GCSE or equivalent: English Language at Grade 4 (C). Applicants must have achieved these grades at the time of making their application. BTEC DDD with additional Mathematics grade A. Required subjects: A-level Mathematics Grade A. GCSE or equivalent: English Language at grade 4 (C). Applicants must have achieved these grades at the time of making their application. IB Diploma 33. Required subjects: Maths Analysis and Approaches HL6/SL7 or Maths Applications and Interpretation HL6. GCSE or equivalent: English A HL4/SL4 or English B HL5/SL6 and Mathematics (either course) HL3/SL3. IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 in Writing and 5.5 in each other element.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). UK standard-year tuition fee; placement year fee approximately 20% of UK full-time fee Source

International applicants: GBP 22,700 a year (2027/28). Overseas standard-year tuition fee; placement year fees apply separately Source

Intake: September 2027 (UCAS 3T0U)

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years with placement year

Apply through the official page: https://www.surrey.ac.uk/apply/undergraduate

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