About Mathematics And Economics Bsc (hons) in University of Liverpool
Consider studying Mathematics and Economics GL11 if you really want to enhance your job opportunities. The two subjects come very much hand-in-hand and offer a firm foundation for your future career.
Programme in detail
Economics and mathematics are both highly relevant subjects in today’s world. This degree combines them in about equal measure, with considerable flexibility in the choice of modules after Year One. Modules covered include Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Statistics, Numbers, groups and codes, as well as core mathematics modules.
In Year Two you will take four core modules and four additional modules from the remaining optional module list. For Year Three you will choose four economics modules and four maths modules.
Career prospects
A mathematically-based degree opens up a wide range of career opportunities, including some of the most lucrative professions.
Typical types of work our graduates have gone onto include as an actuarial trainee analyst in the audit practice, a graduate management trainee risk analyst and as a trainee chartered accountant on a graduate business programme. Employers value mathematicians’ high level of numeracy and problem solving skills.
Financial rewards are impressive, research by Pricewaterhouse Coopers revealed that mathematical science graduates earn on average an extra £241,749 over their lifetime than those who leave school after A levels. This is the third highest ‘graduate premium’ of all subject areas.
Recent employers
- Aston University
- Baker Tilly
- Barclays Bank plc
- Deloitte
- EuroMoney Training
- Forrest Recruitment
- Hallidays Chartered Accountants
- Marks and Spencer
- Mercer Human Resource Consulting Ltd
- Mitchell Charlesworth
- Norwich Union
- Transmission Marketing Ltd
- Venture Marketing Group
- Wilson Henry Partnership
- Wolsley Group.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: A minimum of IELTS band 6.0–7.0, with no component below 5.5.
- TOEFL iBT: 78-88 overall with 19-Listening, Writing, Reading, 21-Speaking.
- PTE: 55-62 with minimum score of 51 in any component
University of Liverpool Highlights
| University Type |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Establishment Year |
1881 |
| Programs Offered |
400+ UG & PG |
| International Students |
7700+ |
| Mode of Programs |
Full Time; Online |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester based |
| Undergraduate Tuition Fee |
17,400 – 34,550 GBP |
| Postgraduate Tuition Fee |
17,050 – 27,450 GBP |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarships Available |
University of Liverpool Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The estimated fee and cost of living per year for international students is tabulated below:
| Expenses |
Undergraduate (GBP) |
Postgraduate (GBP) |
| Tuition |
17,400 – 34,550 |
17,050 – 27,450 |
| Accommodation |
4,500 – 7,200 |
4,500 – 7,200 |
| Travel (bus/trains/taxis) |
0 – 720 |
0 – 720 |
| Food |
450 – 3,600 |
450 – 3,600 |
| Mobile phone |
45 – 270 |
45 – 270 |
| Leisure/entertainment |
270 – 1,800 |
270 – 1,800 |
| Study costs (books, photocopying) |
90 - 180 |
90 – 180 |
| Laundry |
0 - 180 |
0 – 180 |
| Household bills |
0 - 720 |
0 – 720 |
| Gym membership |
135 - 270 |
135 – 270 |
| Total |
22,890 – 49,490 |
22,540 – 42,390 |
