Mathematics with Finance with Foundation Year (Hons) Liverpool John Moores University

Overview

The Mathematics with Finance with Foundation Year (Hons) course at Liverpool John Moores University will build a solid foundation in quantitative methods combined with an understanding of how to use mathematical and statistical applications. Finance modules are studied at each level to give the course its distinctive flavour. In the final year, you will have a chance to specialise in areas like operational research, multivariate analysis and data mining, corporate finance and international finance.

This degree has a very high academic and professional standing and the Applied Mathematics Department has been formally recognised for its high quality teaching, excellent resources and dedicated staff. The Department also boasts state-of-the-art facilities at its Byrom Street campus, with over 150 high performance computers and industry-standard software.

We aim to improve your employability wherever possible on this course, which is why practical modules are introduced at every level. Most importantly, you can spend a sandwich year on a paid work placement to get a taste of what it's really like to work in industry.

Career

The growth in the financial services sector in the UK and internationally continues to provide students with excellent graduate recruitment opportunities.

The growth in the financial services sector in the UK and internationally continues to provide students with excellent graduate recruitment opportunities.

Graduates will be able to forge successful careers within commercial and investment banks, financial services, finance companies, building societies and other fields related to mathematics and statistics.