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Financial Mathematics and Statistics

1 Study option · UndergraduateLondon School of Economics and Political Science

Course summary

The business world is increasingly dominated by data. So, there’s a real demand for graduates with the right mathematical and statistical skills who can make sense of this data. This BSc in Financial Mathematics and Statistics meets that need.

Taught jointly by the departments of Mathematics and Statistics, this degree provides a solid grounding in financial mathematics and statistics as well as exploring the interrelationships between these two complementary disciplines.

You’ll develop your theoretical knowledge and learn about mathematical and statistical methods and techniques in finance. At the same time, you’ll explore financial risk management, financing and investment decisions alongside topics such as pricing, derivatives, hedging and optimisation.

Our graduates progress to careers in finance, accounting and other areas where quantitative analysis and data handling are critically important.

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Application codes

Course code:
GN13
Institution code:
L72

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Date range:
2022-2024

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

29% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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65 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

100 Go onto work and study

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