The BSc Mathematics with Accounting with a year in industry at the University of Exeter is designed for ambitious students who want to build a powerful combination of analytical mathematical expertise and practical financial acumen. You will explore the fundamental principles of mathematics alongside the core concepts of financial and management accounting, developing a sophisticated understanding of how quantitative methods drive business decisions. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you are considering a career in accountancy, seeking professional accounting qualifications, or aiming for roles where a strong mathematical and financial skillset is essential.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, this programme integrates core mathematics modules with compulsory accounting subjects, including financial accounting, management accounting, and advanced financial reporting. You will gain practical experience through optional modules in statistical modelling and inference, and potentially undertake a valuable ‘Year in Industry’ placement in your third year. You will graduate with a robust understanding of both disciplines, prepared for diverse career paths in finance, accounting, business analysis, and consultancy, with the analytical rigour to excel.