UNIVERSITY OF YORK · UNITED KINGDOM
BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematics
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS LG11
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€32k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- AAATypical offer
- 3 yearsFull-time duration
- Optional placement yearAdditional opportunity
- Jointly ranked in top 10 for impact (Economics)Research strength
- 100% 3* and 4* research output (Mathematics)Research strength
This degree combines a strong foundation in mathematics with a deep understanding of economic theory and its application. You will learn to use advanced mathematical tools to analyse economic patterns, predict market trends, and develop strategies. The course is designed to equip you with the quantitative skills necessary to understand and contribute to the evolving field of economics, preparing you for careers that require rigorous analytical abilities.
Curriculum
The course is structured over three years, with a foundation in both mathematics and economics in the first year. Subsequent years build upon this base, allowing for specialisation through a range of optional modules in both departments. The curriculum is designed to progressively develop your analytical and quantitative skills.
- 1
- Foundations and CalculusMAT00012C
- Introduction to Probability and StatisticsMAT00004C
- Principles of EconomicsECO00023C
- Multivariable Calculus and MatricesMAT00014C
- Mathematical Programming and SkillsMAT00015C
- Data, Evidence and PolicyECO00019C
- Academic Integrity
- 2
- Probability and Markov ChainsMAT00045I
- Microeconomic TheoryECO00037I
- Macroeconomic Analysis and PolicyECO00038I
- Statistical Inference and Linear ModelsMAT00053I
- Econometric AnalysisECO00032I
- Linear AlgebraMAT00050I
- Development EconomicsECO00031I
- Econometric TheoryECO00033I
- Alternative Perspectives in EconomicsECO00040I
- Industrial Organisation and StrategyECO00035I
- Environmental EconomicsECO00029I
- 3
- Contemporary Economic Issues and AnalysisECO00039H
- Statistical Data ScienceMAT00100H
- CryptographyMAT00080H
- Operations ResearchMAT00084H
- Numerical AnalysisMAT00094H
- Survival Analysis and Generalised Linear ModelsMAT00103H
- Decision Theory and Bayesian StatisticsMAT00101H
- Mathematical Finance in Discrete TimeMAT00088H
- Mathematical Finance in Continuous TimeMAT00097H
- Advanced Regression and Multivariate AnalysisMAT00086H
- Time SeriesMAT00083H
- Economics DissertationECO00045H
- Macroeconomics: Topics in Theory for PolicyECO00042H
- Game TheoryECO00044H
- Econometric Methods for ResearchECO00015H
- Monetary EconomicsECO00049H
- Political EconomicsECO00058H
- Bubbles, Panics and CrashesECO00038H
- Health EconomicsECO00052H
- International EconomicsECO00047H
- Applied EconometricsECO00040H
- Advanced Topics in Microeconomic TheoryECO00051H
- Experimental and Behavioural EconomicsECO00054H
- Economics of Social PolicyECO00053H
- Labour EconomicsECO00043H
- International Economic Growth and DevelopmentECO00050H
Careers
This degree equips you with highly sought-after analytical and quantitative skills, opening doors to a variety of career paths. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in finance, data analysis, economic consulting, government, and research.
- Economist
- Data Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Investment Banker
- Economic Consultant
- Policy Advisor
- Researcher
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- The tuition fee for international students for this programme is £27,500 per academic year. Please check the university website for the most up-to-date information as fees are subject to change.
- What are the typical A-Level entry requirements for this programme?
- The typical A-Level offer for this programme is AAA. The University of York accepts a wide range of international qualifications, and specific country requirements can be found on the university website.
- How long does the BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematics programme last?
- The programme is structured over three years of full-time study. An optional placement year is also available.
- What are the career prospects after graduating from this programme?
- This degree equips you with highly sought-after analytical and quantitative skills, preparing you for roles such as Economist, Data Analyst, Financial Analyst, Investment Banker, and Policy Advisor.
- How do I apply for this programme as an international student?
- Applications are typically made through UCAS. You will need to submit your academic history, qualifications, and a personal statement by the relevant deadline, usually in January for September entry.
Entry requirements
A LevelAAA
The University of York accepts a wide range of international qualifications. For specific country requirements, please visit the international section of the university website. International applicants who are non-native English speakers will be required to provide evidence of their English language ability. Pathway courses are available for students who do not meet the direct entry requirements.
Fees
Tuition (international)£27,500 per year
Tuition (home)£9,790 per year
Living—
Tuition fees are stated per academic year and are subject to change. Please check the university website for the most up-to-date information.
How to apply
1. Research the CourseEnsure the BSc Economics and Mathematics course aligns with your academic and career aspirations.
2. Check Entry RequirementsVerify that you meet the academic and English language requirements. If not, explore pathway options.
3. Apply via UCASSubmit your application through the UCAS system by the relevant deadline. You will need to provide details of your academic history, qualifications, and a personal statement.
4. Personal StatementCraft a compelling personal statement that highlights your suitability for the course, your passion for economics and mathematics, and relevant experiences.
5. Receive an OfferIf successful, you will receive an offer from the University of York. This may be conditional or unconditional.
6. Accept Your OfferRespond to your offer through UCAS by the required deadline.
7. Prepare for ArrivalOnce your offer is confirmed, begin preparing for your arrival in York, including visa applications, accommodation, and pre-arrival information.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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The tuition fee for international students for this programme is £27,500 per academic year. Please check the university website for the most up-to-date information as fees are subject to change.
What are the typical A-Level entry requirements for this programme?
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The typical A-Level offer for this programme is AAA. The University of York accepts a wide range of international qualifications, and specific country requirements can be found on the university website.
How long does the BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematics programme last?
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The programme is structured over three years of full-time study. An optional placement year is also available.
What are the career prospects after graduating from this programme?
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This degree equips you with highly sought-after analytical and quantitative skills, preparing you for roles such as Economist, Data Analyst, Financial Analyst, Investment Banker, and Policy Advisor.
How do I apply for this programme as an international student?
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Applications are typically made through UCAS. You will need to submit your academic history, qualifications, and a personal statement by the relevant deadline, usually in January for September entry.