Financial Mathematics (Hons) Loughborough University

Overview

If you wish to gain the skills and knowledge for a career in banking, finance, accounting or economics, the  Financial Mathematics (Hons) degree offered by the Loughborough University  provides thorough training in aspects of both financial aspects and the relevant mathematics.

There are a range of modules in economics, finance and mathematics, including specialist modules that deal directly with the applications of mathematics in finance.

Through a comprehensive course that includes modules in probability theory, stochastic processes, statistical modelling, corporate finance, and asset pricing, our Financial Mathematics degree will equip you with an understanding of methodologies and techniques that are essential for jobs in finance and banking.

No prior knowledge of economics or finance is necessary as the course provides a comprehensive introduction to macro and microeconomics and the principles of finance.

Your future career

• The Department of Mathematical Sciences aims to help you develop skills in logical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making, which are valued by employers across many job sectors.
• We also offer our students the chance to gain invaluable professional experience through our placement scheme.

• Numbers really do make the world go round, so it should come as no surprise that the demand for mathematically gifted graduates is always high. Whether it is using mathematics to solve business problems, analyse data, or advise on investments, the opportunities to apply mathematical knowledge exist in a wide variety of careers within a wide variety of industry sectors.