You will look at statistical techniques in data analysis and the use of mathematical models.

The BSc Mathematics, Statistics and Accounting course at The University of Strathclyde focuses on the application of mathematics to solve practical problems while statistics is used to explain the uncertain world we live in.

The flexible degree structure enables transfer between courses.

The BSc (Honours) degree is a four-year programme. Each year contains compulsory classes and some years contain either optional classes, which relate to different areas of mathematics, and/or elective classes from other subject areas in the University.

To gain professional recognition in Accounting, you must take classes in Business Law and Economics.

Mathematics and Statistics account for at least half of each course, with the remainder devoted to Accounting. Flexibility is a key feature. YouÕll be able to choose the particular areas of Mathematics, Statistics, or Accounting you want to specialise in.

Careers

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.