Economics and Mathematical Sciences (Q15)
Open UniversityUndergraduate BSc (Hons) Distance learning 3-6 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsMathematics and statistics
About this course
Graduates who understand the commercial and economic environment and who are also highly numerate are in short supply. If you enjoy solving problems and you’re interested in the practical application of economics and mathematics, this degree course could be what you’re looking for. It will give you a thorough grounding in mathematical, statistical and computational skills, and a sound knowledge of economic theory – together with a good understanding of economic issues.Explores fundamental questions about our physical and economic world Teaches analytical and model building skills applicable to a variety of contexts Develops essential skills to solve real problems and make sound judgments – from everyday choices about personal finances, to high-level strategic decisions in employment Broadens your experience of using appropriate mathematical and statistical software
Key features of the course
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
4124 Finance officers
3531 Brokers
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 3-6 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Accounting and finance, Economics, Mathematics and statistics