Topic outline

  • General

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  • Year 1

    • Semester A

      Four compulsory modules

      • BUS170 Introduction to Accounting and Finance
      • MTH4113 Numbers, Sets and Functions
      • MTH4400 Applied Calculus
      • MTH4600 Applied Probability & Statistics

      Semester 2

      Four compulsory modules

      • BUS137 Economics for Business Management
      • MTH4115 Vectors and Matrices
      • MTH4400 Applied Calculus (continued)
      • MTH4600 Applied Probability & Statistics (continued)

  • Year 2

    • Semester A

      Three compulsory modules:

      • BUS283 Financial Markets and Securities
      • MTH5129 Probability and Statistics II
      • MTH5212 Applied Linear Algebra

      Choose one module from:

      • MTH5123 Differential Equations
      • MTH5124 Actuarial Mathematics I
      • MTH4000 Programming in Python I

      Semester B

      Two compulsory modules:

      • BUS282 Financial and Management Accounting
      • MTH5120 Statistical Modelling I

      Choose two from:

      • MTH5005 Programming in Python II 
      • MTH5103 Complex Variables
      • MTH5114 Linear Programming and Games
      • MTH5126 Statistics for Insurance

      Off-pathway modules

      Modules outside this pathway (normally a maximum of 15 credits) may be taken with School approval. Permission to select off-pathway modules will not be granted until the timetable is finalized in September 2024 Semester A

  • Year 3

    • Semester A

      Semester A

      Three compulsory modules:

      • BUS341 Corporate Financial Management
      • MTH6141 Random Processes
      • MTH6154 Financial Mathematics I

      Choose one module from:

      • MTH6102 Bayesian Statistical Methods
      • MTH6134 Statistical Modelling II
      • MTH6138 Third Year Project (may be taken in either semester)*

      Semester B

      One compulsory module:

      • BUS381 Advanced Financial and Management Accounting

      Choose three modules from the following list including at least one of MTH6155 and MTH6113:

      • MTH6101 Introduction to Machine Learning
      • MTH6110 Communicating and Teaching Mathematics (by approval in semester A)**
      • MTH6113 Mathematical Tools for Asset Management
      • MTH6138 Third Year Project (may be taken in either semester)*
      • MTH6139 Time Series
      • MTH6150 Numerical Computing with C and C++
      • MTH6155 Financial Mathematics II

      Off-pathway modules

      Modules outside this pathway (normally a maximum of 15 credits) may be taken with School approval. Permission to select off-pathway modules will not be granted until the timetable is finalized in September 2024. Off-pathway Level 4 or 5 modules will not be permitted.

  • Further information

    • Module Directory URL

      For further information on modules that can be taken for your programme, please look at the Module Directory here.