About Financial Mathematics Bsc in Brunel University London
Mathematics is a fundamental subject that is critical to our understanding of the world. Through the study of mathematics you’ll advance your problem solving skills, develop your reasoning and increase your analytical thinking. This is why mathematics forms a basis to so many careers. Yes – it is a discipline in its own right, but it is also the thinking behind countless commercial, industrial and technological activities. Mathematical models underpin engineering, the applied sciences, computing and many aspects of management today.
Follow the four-year ‘Professional Placement’ degree programme and you‘ll benefit from our extensive experience in helping students to find well-paid work placements with blue-chip companies. Our sandwich students find that their mathematical and transferable skills are in demand in many sectors, both in the UK and abroad.
Areas recently offering placements include: accountancy, aviation, banking, defence, finance, insurance, IT (software development, network management and design), management (public and private sector), marketing and telecommunications.
The Financial Mathematics BSc covers the application of mathematical methods to financial problems so if you’re looking to work in the fast-moving world of finance or commerce then this is the course for you. Two thirds of the course content focuses on developing your mathematical knowledge and skills. The rest of the course covers financial markets, corporate investment and finance.
This programme will meet the educational requirements of the Chartered Mathematician designation, awarded by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, when it is followed by subsequent training and experience in employment to obtain equivalent competences to those specified by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) for taught master's degrees.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS :6.5 (min 5.5 in all areas)
- TOEFL IBT: 90 (min R18, L17, S20, W17)
- PTE: 62 overall with 60 in each subtest
Type of Institute |
Public |
Campus setting |
Urban |
Total enrolment |
16,152 |
International students |
5792 |
Acceptance rate |
77% |
Mode of programs |
Full time, online |
Number of programs |
300+ |
English language proficiency |
IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Trinity ISE, Duolingo |
Accommodation |
Available |
Financial Aid |
Scholarship, grants, bursaries |
Official website |
www.brunel.ac.uk |
Brunel University Cost of Attendance
The estimated cost of attendance including living costs and tuition fees are tabulated below:
Programs |
Fees in GBP |
Biomedical Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc |
19,855 |
Games Design and Creative Writing BA |
17,875 |
Chemical Engineering BEng |
19,855 |
MSc Data Science and Analytics |
19,855 |
Project and Infrastructure Management MSc |
19,855 |
Brunel University London Living Costs
Expenses |
Cost for UG students in GBP |
Cost for PG students in GBP |
Accommodation (on campus) |
435-550 |
433 |
Accommodation (off campus, not including bills) |
360-450 |
370-450 |
Bills (off campus) |
30 |
30 |
Food and groceries |
150 |
150 |
Travel |
30 |
30 |
Study costs (books and equipment) |
15 |
140 |
clothes |
35 |
65 |
Hobbies |
25 |
15 |
Social activities |
100 |
130 |
Total |
785-975 |
1,099-1,699 |