Mathematics with Economics BSc (Hons) 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Aston University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

67,725 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Engineering - GeneralMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Are you intrigued by the role of mathematics in shaping the realm of economics? If so, this course could be for you. 

Course outline


Accredited* by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), our mathematics with economics degree provides a dynamic interdisciplinary curriculum. It combines foundational mathematical concepts with economic theories, allowing you to have a deep understanding of both fields. You will engage in data analysis, quantitative techniques, and problem-solving, enhancing your analytical prowess. The program delves into economic dynamics, policy analysis, and mathematical modelling, equipping graduates with versatile skills applicable across industries.

This course is delivered jointly with the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and Aston Business School, and combines economics, finance and business-oriented modules with applied maths modules.

Key benefits

  • Professionally accredited* – Accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA)
  • Power up your future – Develop the skills employers around the globe look for. Gain an edge in a fast-changing world and thrive in your career with Aston Power Skills.
  • Gold standard teaching – Aston University was awarded Gold – the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)
  • Earn more – Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £39,800 five years after graduating (Mathematical Sciences; Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2024)
  • Excellent prospects - Ranked 3rd in the UK for ‘graduate prospects – on track’ (Mathematics; Complete University Guide, 2025)
  • More for less - Ranked 2nd in the UK (Mathematics) and 8th in the UK (Economics) for ‘value added’ (Guardian, 2025)
  • Recognised for quality – Aston Business School is proud to be among 1% of business schools worldwide with triple accreditation
  • Excellent experience - Ranked 12th in the UK for ‘student experience’ (Economics; Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide,  2025)

Where can this degree take me?

The transferable skills that our mathematics programmes provide mean that our graduates are successful in finding employment in a wide range of roles such as:
  • Auditor
  • Associate data scientist
  • Junior statistician
  • Tax analyst
  • Systems analyst
  • Graduate software engineer
  • Actuarial analyst
  • IT business analyst
Our graduates have gone on to work at companies such as Admiral Insurance, KPMG, Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), Grant Thornton, Experian, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), and TikTok.
Professional accreditation

This programme is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA). As part of the standard process, it is currently undergoing re-accreditation, with confirmation expected before September 2026.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Are you intrigued by the role of mathematics in shaping the realm of economics? If so, this course could be for you. 

Course outline


Accredited* by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), our mathematics with economics degree provides a dynamic interdisciplinary curriculum. It combines foundational mathematical concepts with economic theories, allowing you to have a deep understanding of both fields. You will engage in data analysis, quantitative techniques, and problem-solving, enhancing your analytical prowess. The program delves into economic dynamics, policy analysis, and mathematical modelling, equipping graduates with versatile skills applicable across industries.

This course is delivered jointly with the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and Aston Business School, and combines economics, finance and business-oriented modules with applied maths modules.

Key benefits

  • Professionally accredited* – Accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA)
  • Power up your future – Develop the skills employers around the globe look for. Gain an edge in a fast-changing world and thrive in your career with Aston Power Skills.
  • Gold standard teaching – Aston University was awarded Gold – the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)
  • Earn more – Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £39,800 five years after graduating (Mathematical Sciences; Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2024)
  • Excellent prospects - Ranked 3rd in the UK for ‘graduate prospects – on track’ (Mathematics; Complete University Guide, 2025)
  • More for less - Ranked 2nd in the UK (Mathematics) and 8th in the UK (Economics) for ‘value added’ (Guardian, 2025)
  • Recognised for quality – Aston Business School is proud to be among 1% of business schools worldwide with triple accreditation
  • Excellent experience - Ranked 12th in the UK for ‘student experience’ (Economics; Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide,  2025)

Where can this degree take me?

The transferable skills that our mathematics programmes provide mean that our graduates are successful in finding employment in a wide range of roles such as:
  • Auditor
  • Associate data scientist
  • Junior statistician
  • Tax analyst
  • Systems analyst
  • Graduate software engineer
  • Actuarial analyst
  • IT business analyst
Our graduates have gone on to work at companies such as Admiral Insurance, KPMG, Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), Grant Thornton, Experian, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), and TikTok.
Professional accreditation

This programme is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA). As part of the standard process, it is currently undergoing re-accreditation, with confirmation expected before September 2026.

Admission Requirements

A Levels

  • ABB, to include A level Maths at minimum grade A
  • BBB, to include A level Maths at minimum grade B (with an EPQ or Core Maths* at grade B)
  • BBC, to include A level Maths at minimum grade B (contextual offer)
*List of core maths qualifications we accept:  AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies, City & Guilds Certificate in Using and Applying Mathematics, NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Mathematics for Everyday Life, OCR (MEI)* Certificate in Quantitative Problem Solving, OCR (MEI)* Certificate in Quantitative Reasoning, Pearson Edexcel Certificate in Mathematics in Context, WJEC Eduqas Certificate in Mathematics for Work and Life and Level 3 Core Math.

For full list of entry requirements, visit our course page.

4 Years
Sep-2026

Tuition fees

Domestic
28,605 GBP
International
67,725 GBP

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