Economics and Mathematics

About this course

Economics and mathematics form one of the most demanding and intellectually rewarding combinations available at degree level. Economics uses mathematical tools extensively, from calculus and statistics through to game theory and econometrics, and a joint programme allows you to develop the mathematical foundations at the same time and with the same rigour as the economic theory that depends on them. The result is a graduate who can engage with the most technically challenging areas of economic analysis and carry out original quantitative research. At the University of Aberdeen, this four-year full-time programme explores the global economy through both a social and financial lens, combining the kind of analytical depth that employers in finance, consultancy, and government consistently seek. You will study microeconomics and macroeconomics with a level of mathematical rigour that goes b

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 95% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 25% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 35% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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