BSc (Hons)Mathematics and Economics

Liverpool

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Economics program at the University of Liverpool integrates mathematical techniques with economic theories to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of quantitative analysis in economics. This undergraduate degree aims to equip students with analytical and problem-solving skills relevant to both fields.

Curriculum: The curriculum combines courses in advanced mathematics, including calculus, algebra, and statistical methods, with economics modules focusing on microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and financial economics. Students develop mathematical modeling skills applied in economic analysis.

Research Focus: The program emphasizes research, offering opportunities for students to explore research projects, apply mathematical and economic principles to real-world issues, and analyze economic data using statistical and mathematical tools.

Industry Engagement: Students have access to industry connections through partnerships with financial institutions, governmental bodies, or economic research organizations. The program may offer internships or placements, enabling students to apply their skills in real-world settings.

Global Perspective: The BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Economics program incorporates a global perspective by examining economic theories and mathematical models in various international contexts. Students analyze global economic trends, policies, and financial markets.

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Location

Liverpool

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 23300

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 70 to 85% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency: 

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 5.5.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 78, with at least 19 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 51.
  • Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Liverpool offers a range of scholarships to support students in their academic pursuits and help make higher education more accessible. These scholarships are awarded based on various criteria, including academic merit, financial need, and specific eligibility requirements. 

Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship: This scholarship is designed for international undergraduate and postgraduate taught students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement. The Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship provides a reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the program.

Liverpool International College (LIC) Excellence Scholarship: The LIC Excellence Scholarship is available to international students who are progressing from Liverpool International College to an undergraduate degree program at the University of Liverpool. It offers a reduction in tuition fees for the first year of study.

Sports Scholarships: The University of Liverpool offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who have achieved a high level of sporting excellence. These scholarships provide financial support, access to training facilities, specialized coaching, and other resources to help athletes balance their academic and sporting commitments.

Subject-specific Scholarships: Various academic departments at the University of Liverpool offer subject-specific scholarships to outstanding students in particular fields. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence and support students in their chosen disciplines. Examples include scholarships for Engineering, Business, Medicine, and Social Sciences.

Merit Scholarships: The University of Liverpool offers merit scholarships to high-achieving undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and provide a reduction in tuition fees for each year of study.

Widening Participation Scholarships: The Widening Participation Scholarships are designed to support students from underrepresented backgrounds who may face barriers to accessing higher education. These scholarships aim to promote social mobility and provide financial assistance to eligible students.

It's important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary.

Graduating with a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Liverpool offers diverse career opportunities in finance, economics, data analysis, and various sectors requiring analytical skills.

Financial Analyst: Roles as financial analysts involve analyzing financial data, evaluating investment opportunities, and providing insights to guide financial decisions in banks, investment firms, or corporations.

Economic Consultant: Careers as economic consultants involve analyzing economic trends, conducting market research, and providing advice to businesses or government agencies regarding economic strategies.

Actuary: Opportunities exist as actuaries, assessing financial risks, analyzing statistical data, and designing strategies to manage risks for insurance companies, pension funds, or consultancy firms.

Data Analyst/Statistician: Graduates can work as data analysts or statisticians, utilizing mathematical models to analyze data, provide insights, and support decision-making in various industries.

Investment Banking Analyst: Roles in investment banking involve financial analysis, valuation of assets, and assisting in financial transactions like mergers, acquisitions, or initial public offerings.

Policy Analyst: Careers as policy analysts involve evaluating economic policies, assessing their impact, and providing recommendations for governmental or non-governmental organizations.

Business Intelligence Analyst: Opportunities exist as business intelligence analysts, utilizing data to drive business strategies, optimize operations, and identify market trends for companies.


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