Mathematics, Statistics & Accounting

This joint degree is offered in partnership with strathclyde business school. you’ll develop mathematical and statistical expertise at the same time as completing a fully-accredited accounting degree. this course could lead to training for membership of the institute of chartered accountants in scotland. you will look at statistical techniques in data analysis and the use of mathematical models. our flexible degree structure enables transfer between courses.

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

Graduates in mathematics and statistics can enter a wide range of employment, including manufacturing and service industries, the actuarial, accountancy and banking professions, commerce and government, consultancy and education. most graduates who have specialised in accounting go on to professional qualifications through one of the major accountancy bodies (icas, icaew, acca, cima and cipfa). recent graduates have found employment in professional services firms, banking, insurance, industry and the public sector, with job titles such as assistant underwriter, associate auditor, graduate analyst, operations analyst, risk consultant. the course is also useful for those considering a general business career, in which strong financial skills are essential.

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 Scotland 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 Strathclyde has partnerships with the following companies: