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Ireland

Business & Economics

Accounting & Finance

BSc Financial Mathematics & Economics

4 years

€3000 pa

Programme profile


The BSc in Financial Mathematics and Economics (BSc in FME) programme is a four-year degree programme consisting of modules in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics / Probability, Mathematical Physics, Accounting and Business Finance and Computer Science.

The aim of the programme is to equip students with expertise in quantitative subjects, with a particular focus on Financial Economics, Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics.

Programme content


Year One
Mathematics; Computer Science; Economics; Mathematics of Finance; Statistics and Probability; Mathematical Methods; Financial Management

Year Two
Analysis; Intermediate Macroeconomics; Probability; Mathematical Methods; Intermediate Microeconomics; Algebra; Introduction to Financial Economics; Algorithms; Discrete Mathematics; Modelling, Analysis and Simulation; Statistical Inference

Year Three

Applied Statistics; Groups; Topics in Microeconomic Theory;Annuities and Life Insurance; Money and Banking; Metric Spaces; Economics of Financial Markets; Topics in Macroeconomic Theory; Actuarial Mathematics; Business Finance; Mathematical Modelling; Topology

Year Four
Financial Theory; Actuarial Mathematics; Life Contingencies; Numerical Analysis; Measure Theory; Final-year Project (over 2 semesters); Non-Linear Systems; Derivatives and Risk Management; Neural Networks; Stochastic Processes; International Monetary Economics; Differential Equations with Financial Derivatives

Entry Requirements


AAB at A2 plus B at AS, A2s to include Maths

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