Mathematics and Economics

This course enables you to study mathematics whilst learning key economic principles. It is run jointly with the School of Economics. About mathematics and economics at the University of Notttingham You will study core first-year mathematics modules in topics such as calculus, probability and statistics. This will develop your skills in problem solving and analytical thinking. The year will include an overview of economics, covering micro and macro economics. As you progress to the later years of your degree, you'll have more flexibility to choose topics from optional modules. You'll choose a dedicated economics pathway subject to your interests in: microeconomics macroeconomics econometrics In your final year you have the option to do a mathematics group project. This gives you the chance to work collaboratively on a substantial maths problem. You'll be supervised by expert teaching staff. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your report-writing and team-working skills.

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Maths and economics are broad and versatile subjects leading to many possible careers. Skilled individuals are found in a variety of organisations, in lots of different sectors. Our graduates are helping to shape the future in many sectors including data analysis, finance and IT. Many work in science, engineering or consultancy, others pursue careers within government departments. Some graduates choose a career in mathematical research. The knowledge and skills that you will gain during this degree, can typically lead to roles working as: Associate data scientist Client account manager Corporate tax analyst Macro data analyst Operations analyst

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Nottingham has partnerships with the following companies: