Overview

Our Mathematics with Management & Finance BSc provides a rigorous foundation in advanced mathematical theory while also developing expertise in key principles and emerging trends in finance, business, and management. The course equips you with a highly sought-after skillset, enabling you to apply creative and deductive thinking to a range of exciting careers, including in emerging technologies such as big data and AI.

Delivered jointly by the Department of Mathematics and King’s Business School, you’ll benefit from teaching by world-class experts in the key subject areas. In the first two years, you'll cover core subject areas in mathematics, as well as a choice of subjects at King's Business School. In your third, you can choose to specialise in specific areas of mathematics or finance, or to explore a broad range of subjects that interest you.

Key benefits

  • 8th in the UK for Mathematics (QS and Times Higher Education subject rankings 2025).
  • 7th in UK for Business & Management (QS 2025)
  • King’s Business School is recognised as one of the best places to study management and business in the UK (the Complete University Guide, 2024).
  • Wide choice of modules taught by renowned experts across everything from statistics to financial mathematics, to data science and AI.
  • Research-led curriculum encourages you to analyse critically and debate a wide range of contemporary issues.
  • Our graduates are highly employable, entering into careers that include banking, consultancy, management, academia, healthcare and government. 6th in the UK for producing the most employable graduates (Times Higher Education Graduate Employability rankings 2025).
  • Central location puts you close to the heart of the business and financial world in the City of London.
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Course essentials

The Department of Mathematics at King’s College London has a long and distinguished history as a world-leading centre for research and education. By joining us, you will learn from and work alongside some of the foremost mathematical minds in the world. Our goal is to develop graduates with a pioneering mindset through research-led teaching, which encourages new ways of looking at familiar issues and develops innovative tools to solve complex problems.

Our BSc in Mathematics with Management & Finance develops your proficiency across all branches of mathematics including algebra, analysis, geometry, probability and statistics. This is combined with a quarter of your course focusing on building your understanding of key management disciplines, including accounting, communication, marketing, economics and human resource management. As you progress through the course, you’ll integrate your learning across disciplines through modules on mathematics for finance.

From second year onwards you can start to specialise in the areas that interest you, or take a broader approach studying a range of topics, including choosing from a huge array of modules in third year in both mathematics and management and finance. In your third year, you can choose from an extensive range of optional modules in both mathematics and business and finance, tailoring your degree to your own interests.

In your third year you can also choose to apply your learning from three years to tackling a dissertation on a mathematical topic of your choice, with regular structured guidance from one of our world-leading experts.

You may transfer to the four-year Mathematics with Management & Finance with a Year Abroad BSc programme and spend your third year studying abroad, before returning to complete a final year with us. This depends on you reaching a certain grade average and being accepted by a partner university.

Special features

Optional study abroad

Key Information

Course type:

Major/minor honours

Delivery mode:

In person

Study mode:

Full time

Required A-Levels:

A*AA

Duration:

Three years or four years with a year abroad

Application status:

Open

Start date:

September 2026

Application deadline:

09 September 2025

Administrative bodies

Awarding body

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King's College London and Affiliates

Regulating body

Base campus

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Strand Campus

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