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Mathematical skills are highly valued in virtually all walks of life, which means that the employment opportunities for mathematics graduates are far-reaching, with the potential to take you all over the world.
University of Leeds students are among the top five most targeted by top employers according to meaning our graduates are highly sought after.
Qualifying with a degree in Financial Mathematics from Leeds will set you up with the core foundations needed to pursue a career in the finance industry or other parts of the private and public sector where analytical and mathematical skills are valued including:
Banking and finance
Asset management and investment
Utilities
Insurance
Accountancy
Consultancy
The numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills you will develop, as well as your specialist subject knowledge and your ability to think logically, are highly valued by employers. This course also allows you to develop the transferable skills that employers seek.
A-level: AAA/A*AB including a minimum grade of A in Mathematics
AAA/A*AB including a minimum of grade A in Mathematics, AAB/A*BB including a minimum of grade A in Mathematics plus Further Mathematics, or AAB/A*BB including a minimum of grade A in Mathematics, plus A in AS Further Mathematics.
Where an A-Level Science subject is taken, we require a pass in the practical science element, alongside the achievement of the A-Level at the stated grade.
Excludes A-Level General Studies or Critical Thinking.
GCSE: You must also have GCSE English at grade C (4) or above (or equivalent). We will accept Level 2 Functional Skills English in lieu of GCSE English.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Introductory Financial Accounting
Introductory Management Accounting
Economics for Management
Calculus and Mathematical Analysis
Numbers and Vectors
Linear Algebra with Applications
Modelling with Differential Equations
Interest Rates and Cashflow Modelling
Probability and Statistics I
Probability and Statistics II
Corporate Financial Management
Financial Mathematics: Risk
Financial Mathematics: Markets
Introduction to Optimisation
Statistical Methods
Introduction to Markov Processes
Intermediate Microeconomics
Financial Accounting and Reporting
Intermediate Management Accounting
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Real Analysis
Further Linear Algebra
Project in Mathematics
Stochastic Calculus for Finance
Time Series
Banks and Banking Systems
Applied Economics
Advanced Microeconomics
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic or IELTS for UKVI (United Kingdom Visas and Immigration) (Academic) or IELTS Online at 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each component skill. Please note that we cannot accept results from these tests that are over two years old at the start date of the course you intend to study.
TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test) or TOEFL iBT Home Edition at 80 overall with no less than 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 19 in writing. Please note that we do not accept TOEFL My Best scores and we expect candidates to have met the relevant requirements from a single TOEFL test.
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