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BSc (Hons) Mathematics, Statistics & Business Analysis

University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Mathematics and statistics are used in business every day. The analysis of how the company works, how data can be effectively used and how we can optimise business practices are all examples of where mathematics and statistics can help businesses succeed. They are all essential aspects of the science of management.

This area, management science, is also known as operational research (OR) and is concerned with applying quantitative techniques and modelling business problems to management decision-making and planning.

You'll have the opportunity to develop mathematical and statistical expertise while broadening your skills base in an award-winning Business School.

The course emphasises the great applicability of mathematics to solving practical problems meaning that you'll learn the skills that employers need.

Our flexible degree structure enables transfer between courses and offers opportunities to study abroad.

General Eligibility

A Levels

Standard entry requirements*:

Year 1 entry: BBB

(Maths, GCSE English Language 6/B or English Literature 6/B)

Year 2 entry: ABB

(Maths A, business subject B, GCSE English Language 6/B or English Literature 6/B)

International Baccalaureate

Standard entry requirements*:

Year 1 entry: 30

(Mathematics HL5, English SL6)

Year 2 entry: 32

(Mathematics HL6, English SL6)

HNC

Year 1 entry: relevant HNC with mathematical solid content, B in Graded Unit

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Introduction to Calculus

  • Applications of Calculus

  • Geometry & Algebra with Applications

  • Statistics & Data Presentation

  • Introduction to Economics and Business Analysis & Technology

2 Year 2
  • Linear Algebra & Differential Equations

  • Advanced Calculus

  • Probability & Statistical Inference

  • Mathematical & Statistical Computing

  • Analysing & Improving Operations

  • Managing Business Processes & Information Systems

3 Year 3
  • Differential Equations

  • Inference & Regression Modelling

  • Understanding & Optimising Business Systems

  • Knowledge & Innovation Management

Optional classes

  • Complex Variables & Integral Transforms

  • Linear Algebra

  • Numerical Analysis

  • Stochastics & Financial Econometrics

4 Year 4
  • Communicating Mathematics & Statistics

  • Project - Management Science

  • Dissertation - Management Science

Optional classes - list A

  • Statistical Modelling & Analysis

  • Applied Statistics in Society

  • Medical Statistics

  • Modelling & Simulation with Applications to Financial Derivatives

Optional classes - list B

  • Modelling & Simulation with Applications to Financial Derivatives

  • Applicable Analysis 3

  • Fluids & Waves

  • Finite Element Methods for Boundary Value Problems & Approximation

  • Mathematical Biology & Marine Population Modelling

  • Mathematical Introduction to Networks

Optional classes - list C

  • Management Science 4

  • Business Analytics Using Data Mining

  • Risk Analysis & Management

  • Business Process Integration with Enterprise Resource Planning

  • Contemporary Business Technology

Language Requirement

IELTS 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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