Bachelor in Financial Mathematics

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Jul 1, 2027; tuition fees for Bachelor in Financial Mathematics are 27,720 EUR per year.

The Bachelor in Financial Mathematics at University College Dublin is a 4-year degree for students who enjoy problem-solving and are interested in how mathematics is used in business and finance. This program helps students understand mathematical theories and develop computational expertise in financial models.

The curriculum includes subjects like Statistics, Applied & Computational Mathematics, and Financial Mathematics, with hands-on components like computer programming and implementations of financial models. Students will also study elective modules and have the opportunity to work on autonomous projects.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Financial Analysts, Risk Managers, Investment Bankers, Portfolio Managers, or Actuaries, working in industries like finance, banking, and insurance with employers such as investment banks, financial institutions, and government agencies.

University College Dublin (UCD) is Ireland’s largest and most globally engaged university, founded in 1854 and situated on a spacious campus south of Dublin. Renowned for its research-intensive culture, UCD hosts more than 35,000 students from over 150 countries and offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, medicine and more. Its scale and international outlook make it an appealing destination for students seeking a research-led education in an energetic European capital region.

UCD’s academic strengths span traditional disciplines and cutting-edge fields, with robust research funding and industry partnerships that support innovation and practical learning. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, comprehensive libraries, student support services and a wide network of international exchanges. The university also emphasizes employability through career services, internships and active alumni engagement that help graduates transition into global careers.

Campus life at UCD balances academic intensity with extracurricular engagement, including sports, cultural societies and community involvement. Accommodation, transport and welfare services are geared to support international students arriving to Dublin. Prospective applicants should review program-specific entry requirements and available scholarships, consider English language criteria, and use the university’s international office resources to plan applications and arrival logistics.