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Accounting & Mathematics BSc (Hons)
Accounting & Mathematics BSc (Hons)

Accounting & Mathematics BSc (Hons)

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  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Engilsh Requirements

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training):

  • overall score 6.5

  • no sub-test less than 6.0

  • or equivalent scores in another recognised qualification (see below)

Common equivalent English language qualifications:

  • ibTOEFL*: 90; no sub-test less than: Reading: 20; Listening: 19; Speaking: 19; Writing: 23

  • CAE (Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English): 176 overall: no sub-test less than 169

  • CPE (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English): 176 overall: no sub-test less than 169

  • PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English, Academic test): 60; no sub-test less than 59

  • IGCSE: English as a First Language (0500/0522): C in Reading and Writing, plus 1 in Listening, 2 in Speaking, where applicable. All four components (listening, writing, speaking, reading) must be examined and detailed on results slip

  • IGCSE: English as a Second Language (0510/0511): A in Reading and Writing, plus A in Listening, 2/B in Speaking, where applicable. All four components (listening, writing, speaking, reading) must be examined and detailed on results slip

  • Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English: ISEII at Distinction with Distinction in all sub-tests

* Please note that TOEFL is still acceptable for admission to this programme for both home/EU and international students.

For international students, the Home Office has confirmed that the University can choose to use TOEFL to make its own assessment of English language ability for visa applications to degree level courses. We therefore still accept TOEFL tests taken in the last two years for admission to this programme.

 

Course Information

  • Accounting is the process of collecting, measuring, analysing and communicating information to aid decision making within business and other organisations. 

  • You will be provided with a solid grounding in the principles and theory of Accountancy and Mathematics, and will be prepared for employment in a wide variety of contexts where financial and mathematical skills are valued, or for further study, and for engagement in lifelong learning.

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Year 1

  • MATHEMATICS 1

  • FINANCE 1

  • FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 1

  • MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 1: A BUSINESS DECISION EMPHASIS

  • STATISTICS 1Y: PROBABILITY AND STATISTICAL METHODS

  • STATISTICS 1Z: STATISTICS IN ACTION

Year 2

  • MATHEMATICS 2A: MULTIVARIABLE CALCULUS

  • MATHEMATICS 2B: LINEAR ALGEBRA

  • MATHEMATICS 2C: TOPICS IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS

  • MATHEMATICS 2D: TOPICS IN LINEAR ALGEBRA AND CALCULUS

  • MATHEMATICS 2E: INTRODUCTION TO REAL ANALYSIS

  • MATHEMATICS 2F: FOUNDATIONS OF PURE MATHEMATICS

  • FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 2

  • MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 2: ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE

  • INTRODUCTORY ECONOMICS

Year 3 and 4

If you progress to Honours (years 3 and 4) you will take a range of core and optional courses including:

  • Algebra

  • Mathematical methods 1

  • Metric spaces and basic topology

  • Advanced financial accounting practices

  • Audit theory and practice

In fourth year you will also undertake a research project/dissertation, usually supervised within the School of Mathematics & Statistics, although a limited number of projects will be supervised by the Adam Smith Business School.

 

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Pre Courses

Pre-Sessional English Course

This depends on your starting level. For students aiming for the standard requirement of IELTS 6.5 and starting a degree programme in September we recommend

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Pathway Courses

Foundation Certificate for Business and Social Sciences

For entry to the 2nd year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Glasgow. Your course length is determined mainly by your English language level (UKVI IELTS score or accepted equivalent).

All students take a set of common or similar modules to gain key skills for university. If your course is longer than 2 terms, you’ll take extra modules focusing on one or more of English language, academic skills and basic subject knowledge.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

The financial sector, locally and throughout the UK, actively recruits graduates skilled in all aspects of mathematics, and a significant number of our Honours graduates find employment in the commercial sector, in insurance, accounting, finance or banking.

Our recent graduates have been employed by:

  • PricewaterhouseCoopers

  • Grant Thornton

  • Alexander Sloan

  • Cigna

  • Deloitte

  • Royal Bank of Scotland

  • Credit Suisse

NOTE 

Although you will not be a qualified accountant when you graduate, this degree offers exemption from some professional accountancy exams.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurrance_fee: £300/year

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