Bachelor in Mathematics Economics BSc

The tuition fee is 23,500 GBP per year.

Harnessing the synergy between rigorous quantitative analysis and modern economic theory, this programme positions you at the intersection of two vital disciplines. Based at Aston University in Birmingham, the course is delivered through a unique collaboration between the School of Engineering and Innovation and the Aston Business School, ensuring that your mathematical training is always grounded in practical, real-world application.

You will explore how mathematical modelling can forecast economic trends, influence policy, and provide deep insights into complex financial systems. The curriculum is designed for students who are not only analytically sharp but also curious about how data-driven decisions shape global markets and society.

Distinctive Learning Environment

• Professional Accreditation: The course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA).
• Industry Integration: An integrated placement year allows you to apply your skills within major organisations, a feature that contributes to Aston's strong record in graduate outcomes.
• Collaborative Culture: Benefit from a supportive learning community, including a unique peer-teaching scheme where senior students mentor those in their first year.
• Future-Ready Skills: Every student gains proficiency in the 'Aston Power Skills'—AI & Digital, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Inclusive Leadership, and Environmental Sustainability—ensuring you graduate with the versatile toolset employers demand.

Aston University in Birmingham is a career-focused public research university with a central campus and a long tradition of linking education to industry. Founded from technical roots in 1895, Aston combines academic study with practical experience and is known for strong employability outcomes. The urban campus places students close to business, cultural and transport hubs, and a multicultural student community contributes to a friendly, supportive atmosphere.

Aston emphasises applied learning, professional placements and partnerships with employers, so many programmes integrate a placement year or live industry projects. Facilities include modern lecture spaces, specialised labs and student services that support academic success and wellbeing. Small-group teaching and strong student support ensure international students have access to language help, academic workshops and career guidance tailored to the UK labour market.

Student life blends campus convenience with Birmingham’s vibrant cultural scene, offering clubs, societies and volunteer opportunities to build networks and practical skills. The university’s careers team helps with CVs, internships and graduate recruitment, while accommodation and welfare services ease the transition to study in the UK. Applicants should explore course accreditation, placement options and scholarship possibilities early, and connect with Aston’s international advisers to plan applications and arrival logistics.