Economics and Mathematics (Integrated Foundation Year)

This integrated foundation year programme is designed to provide students with a solid grounding in both economics and mathematics. The course will cover a range of topics, including microeconomic theory, macroeconomic theory, statistical analysis, mathematical methods, and computer programming. Students will also have the opportunity to engage in practical work experience and develop their skills in data analysis and problem-solving. By the end of the programme, students will have a comprehensive understanding of both economics and mathematics, and be well-prepared for further study or a career in these fields.

Additional Information

This course is ideal for students who want to combine their interests in economics and mathematics, and gain a solid foundation in both subjects. The programme will provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a wide range of industries, including finance, business, and government. In addition, the university's location in London provides access to a vibrant cultural and economic environment, offering students a unique learning experience.

Unlock Your Potential at Brunel University London

Brunel University London is a leading research-intensive institution that offers students a high-quality education and a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities. The university has a strong reputation for its teaching excellence, and its location in London provides access to a diverse range of cultural, economic, and intellectual resources. Students who graduate from Brunel University London are well-prepared for successful careers in their chosen fields.

The Brunel Economics and Mathematics with an Integrated Foundation Year gives individuals looking to change careers or return to education the knowledge and skills they need to enter one of our economics and finance undergraduate programs. Once you have successfully completed your foundation year, with the grades required for your chosen degree course, you can progress directly into Level 1 of that degree there's no need to re-apply via UCAS.

Our aim is to teach you ‘employable knowledge’, which can be applied to real-world situations giving you the skills you need to find the right role after you graduate.  Therefore, you’ll be well prepared for work, especially if you undertake a work placement. Securing economics and finance degree jobs is highly competitive so we’ll support you to gain a strong foundation in the skills employers are looking for.  We offer opportunities within the Department of Economics and Finance as well as through the University’s Professional Development Centre (PDC) to help you build skills and experience.

Our graduates are employed in many fields, with roles at NatWest (Financing Futures), PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG, the Treasury and the Bank of England. Within the industry, graduates are working at businesses like BP, Xerox and Marks and Spencer.

• GCE A-level CDD.

• BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma MMP in any subject.

• BTEC Level 3 Diploma MP in any subject with an A-Level at grade C.

• BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma M in any related subject with A-Levels grade DD.

• International Baccalaureate Diploma 25 points.

• Obtain a minimum of 80 UCAS tariff points in the  Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at level 3.

• T levels: Pass (C or above on the core).

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.