金融数学理学士学位旨在为您提供基本的数学和统计知识，同时还发展重要的可转移技能，以及对有关金融市场，机构，投资和政策的现代金融研究的理解。该学位为通用数学理论和技术奠定了坚实的基础。它鼓励理解抽象的数学概念，逻辑论证和演绎推理。在一年级的大部分时间里，我们的课程都是很常见的，因此，如果您想换校内的另一门课程，这是可能的。该学位的特定版本使您可以在英国或欧洲的组织中从事数学和/或统计学家的第三年有薪工作。您将获得申请职位的支持，并且可以与行业和政府中的众多提供商进行合作，包括许多专业和金融服务提供商，制药行
Why study this courseThis four-year programme features an employability-enhancing paid placement at an organisation of your choice, providing the ideal preparation for a career in finance.To manage the complex financial sector, banks and financial institutions need talented mathematicians who are fluent in the language of finance.This course will provide you with a solid foundation in mathematics, whilst also developing knowledge and skills that are essential for jobs in the finance industry, including an understanding of modern financial markets, institutions, investments and policies. You will focus on issues and topics relevant to the computational and market design side of contemporary finance, such as:Complex SystemsTrading (in particular high-frequency trading)Fund ManagementAnalyticsThis four-year version of the degree includes a year of paid work in a mathematician andor statistician role during year three. You will return to Cardiff following the successful completion of your work placement at the start of the autumn semester ready for your final year of studies.<br><br>In a competitive graduate job market, a placement can help you gain extra skills and experience to make you stand out from the crowd. It could help you secure a permanent role after you graduate, as well as providing real-world context to support your studies. If you're not sure what career path to follow, it's a great opportunity to explore your options and might even help you make those all-important decisions about your future.<br>Our students have completed exciting placements at organisations including HM Revenue &amp; Customs, the Ministry of Defence, Nationwide, BAE Systems and Lloyds Bank.Career prospectsYou can use your BSc in Financial Mathematics with a Professional Placement Year as a pathway to the workforce where you may meet our alumni working in finance, government, marketing or even agriculture. Or, you might choose to widen your career options to include a range of related fields by completing postgraduate studies in mathematics, the sciences, computing or engineering.