Mathematics With Accounting (Bsc): 3-Year, Full-Time
Bachelor's degree
In London
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
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Duration
3 Years
Designed for students with mathematical abilities who are interested in the theory of the subject and in the application of mathematical methods to commercial and scientific problems, our BSc Mathematics with Accounting develops a rational approach to problem-solving. It concentrates on the methods and modelling techniques of mathematics, but also provides the theoretical background for these ideas. So you will develop a broad knowledge of a range of mathematical skills, together with an understanding of managerial and financial accounting.
Training in the mathematical sciences is highly valued by employers. Graduates in these subjects are in great demand and earn on average 10% more than other graduates. Around 35% have jobs in business or finance, with the next most popular choice being teaching, at around 10%.
This programme is also available for part-time evening study over four years.
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About this course
Graduates can pursue careers in accountancy, financial services, research or analysis. This degree can also be useful in becoming an actuary, statistician, accounting technician or chartered certified accountant.
We offer a comprehensive Careers Service to help you advance your career, while our in-house, professional recruitment consultancy, Birkbeck Talent, works with London’s top employers to help you gain work experience that fits in with your evening studies.
We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications, knowledge and previous work experience. We may waive formal entry requirements based on judgement of academic potential.
Awarding Body
University of London
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Subjects
- Probability
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Calculus
- Algebra
- Full Time
- GCSE Mathematics
- Financial
- Financial Training
- Department
- Management
Course programme
You take the following core and compulsory modules in Years 1 and 2, and a combination of mathematics option modules, as shown below, and Level 5 and 6 accounting option modules offered by the Department of Management in Years 2 and 3.
YEAR 1 CORE AND COMPULSORY MODULES
- Algebra 1
- Calculus 1
- Introduction to Accounting
- Numbers, Proofs and Counting
- Personal and Academic Skills for Success
- Calculus 2
- Financial Reporting (level 5)
- Accounting Theory
- Algebra 2
- Algebra 3
- Analysis
- Approximation: Theory and Methods
- Auditing
- Finite Mathematics
- Number Theory and Cryptography
- Ordinary Differential Equations
- Probability and Statistics
- Taxation
Additional information
Mathematics With Accounting (Bsc): 3-Year, Full-Time