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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site - Highfield Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
25-SEP-23
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Southampton is the only UK university to offer BSc Economics and Actuarial Science. The degree teaches you how to use mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk and uncertainty. Actuaries are essential in industries such as insurance and finance. • As part of your first year modules, you'll learn to use Bloomberg trading terminals in our Financial Lab (FinLab) and study alongside students on the related Mathematics and Actuarial Science degree.• This degree is accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA). You'll be eligible for exemptions from the core principles - see course page for more details.You'll study core modules in microeconomics, macroeconomics and quantitative methods. You'll have the freedom to shape your studies by choosing optional modules to suit your interests or career plans - such as international banking, risk management or public economics. You can also choose modules from outside the Economics and Mathematics departments.You could also: • Spend a year in employment• Gain vital work experience on a Student Innovation Project• Spend a semester abroadChoose Southampton and you'll also be joining a department ranked Top 20 in the UK for Economics and Econometrics (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021).
Application deadline
25 January
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A level : AAA
Typical offer: AAA or AABB including grade A in Mathematics. Alternatively, AAB or ABBB including grade A in Mathematics and grade B in Further Mathematics.Contextual offer: AAB including grade A in Mathematics or ABB including grade A in Mathematics and grade B in Further Mathematics. If you are taking an EPQ in addition to 3 A levels, you will receive the following offer in addition to the standard A-level offer: AAB including grade A in Mathematics or ABB including grade A in Mathematics and grade B in Further Mathem
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University information
University of Southampton
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University League Table
13th
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Campus address
University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, England
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