Financial Mathematics

Heriot-Watt University

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Mathematics and statistics

Financial Mathematics BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Heriot-Watt University, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 4 years. Typical A-level entry is AAB - AAA.

A-Level Entry

AAB - AAA

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

If you are looking for a career that offers the best pay of all the professions (and without the need to take postgraduate qualifications) and have an interest in science or engineering, then Financial Mathematics is the degree for you. Financial mathematics is concerned with the design, construction and maintenance of financial products. Following the recent turmoil in the financial markets, investment banks are already planning to recruit more properly skilled mathematicians.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB - AAA
Scottish Higher AAAB
Scottish Advanced Higher AAB
BTEC DDD

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Edinburgh
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Mathematics and statistics