BSc Mathematics / Business and Management

Within Mathematics you will learn the essential disciplines of algebra, calculus and mathematical analysis, while the Business and Management element of this course will enable you to discover areas of strategy, marketing, operations management, finance, accounting, human resource management and entrepreneurship - in addition to a range of other cutting-edge and specialist modules. The degree has been developed for a student who wants to excel and succeed to the top level of global business management practice. When you choose to study with us you’ll be welcomed into an environment in which staff strive to help you reach your full potential.

Why study

Mathematics/Business and Management at Aberystwyth University? • Mathematics has been taught at Aberystwyth since 1872, so that the department builds on over 140 years of teaching excellence. • Business is a vibrant and dynamic subject choice, in which to maximise your professional development and we combine your studies with work experience and additional extra-curricular opportunities. • Both departments are active research centres with committed teachers who directly use the results of this world class knowledge to provide you with cutting edge knowledge of their subjects. • Our graduates are in high demand in industry with very positive graduate salary outcomes. • Several modules are available through the medium of Welsh; for further details please check out the modules available on this course. All lecturers in the Department of Mathematics are qualified to PhD level and are research active. The majority have a postgraduate teaching qualification and new staff are required to complete the PGCTHE.

The department also employs a number of part time tutors, with extensive teaching experience, and some student demonstrators, who are selected from our undergraduate and postgraduate students. Students at the Aberystwyth Business School are taught by lecturers and other teaching staff who are active researchers and expert practitioners in their chosen subject area. Over 75% of full time members of teaching staff are qualified to PhD level.

Most are currently research active, meaning that students benefit from being taught ‘new’ knowledge in their chosen field of study as well as recognized literature. The School also employs part-time and full time staff devoted purely to teaching. Many part-time staff combine teaching duties with consultancy and business activities, ensuring that students have access not only to up to date research but the latest applied knowledge.