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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site (Aberystwyth)
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Mathematics is essential for an understanding of modern Economics. A degree combining these two strongly-related disciplines at Aberystwyth University gives you the opportunity to study and understand economics and mathematics at depth and will enable you to acquire the technical aptitude and analytical skills to proceed to a successful career in finance, business and many other fields, or to proceed to further study.
As a Mathematics and Economics student in Aberystwyth, you will be taught the essential disciplines of algebra, calculus, mathematical analysis and statistics. The Economics element of this course will enable you to discover the economic issues that impact on every-day life including the creation of employment, inflationary pressures, international trade issues, the process of business competition, innovation and growth, the development of third world countries, the protection of natural resources and government policy-making and provide you with a thorough grounding in Econometrics.
Why study Mathematics/Economics at Aberystwyth University?
Mathematics has been taught at Aberystwyth since 1872, so that the department builds on over 140 years of teaching excellence.Economics is a vibrant and dynamic subject choice, in which to maximise your professional development we combine your studies with work experience and additional extra-curricular opportunities. Both departments are active research centres with committed teachers who directly use the results of this world class knowledge to provide you with cutting edge knowledge of their subjects. Our graduates are in high demand in industry with very positive graduate salary outcomes.
The breakdown below provides an illustration of what you might study during the three-year degree scheme.
In your first year you will explore topics in: Algebra and calculus Economic principles Probability and statistics Mathematical analysis.
In your second and third years you will be able to choose from a range of modules on topics which might include: Partial differential equations Linear Algebra Applied Statistics Stochastic Models in Finance Taxation Development of Economics Policy implications of economic theory Econometrics Macroeconomic behaviour and systems Statistical modelling and mechanics Development Economics Economics of labour and industrial relations International Trade and Trade Policy.
How will I be taught?
This degree is delivered through lectures, tutorials and practicals.You will be assessed through a combination of coursework, presentations, reports and examinations. You will be assigned a personal tutor throughout your degree course, who will help you with any problems or queries, whether these are academic-related or personal issues. You should feel free to contact them at any time for help and advice.
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Aberystwyth University - Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth University, Reception, Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3FL, United Kingdom
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