Studying Mathematics

Thinking about Mathematics at University? Here’s how to decide!

Step 1: Watch some lectures that give you a taste for the subject and courses you will take

Like the subject? - Time to consider course options:

Step 2: Consider some specific courses you may like at universities you’d be interested in

Some universities offering economics related courses include:

  • University of Cambridge

  • Imperial College London

  • London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

  • University of Oxford

  • University of Warwick

  • University College London (UCL)

Common course examples include:

  • Mathematics

  • Mathematics and Computing

  • Mathematics and Economics

  • Actuarial Science

Does this fit with your career plans?

Careers students studying this degree can go into:

  1. Data Analyst/Scientist — Analyzing complex data sets to identify trends, make predictions, and inform business decisions in industries like finance, healthcare, and technology.

  2. Quantitative Analyst (Quant) — Developing and implementing mathematical models to assess financial risk and create trading strategies for investment banks or hedge funds.

  3. Actuary — Assessing financial risks using mathematical and statistical methods for insurance companies, pension funds, and consulting firms.

  4. Operations Research Analyst — Using mathematical modeling and optimization techniques to improve organizational efficiency and decision-making in logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain management.

  5. Software Developer/Engineer — Applying problem-solving and analytical skills to develop algorithms, create software applications, and work in tech-driven fields like AI and machine learning.

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