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BA Finance and Mathematics

University of Stirling

Institution
University of Stirling
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Finance and Mathematics
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
U12-FINMAT
Median salary
£32,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 26 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 84%
  • Learning opportunities: 82%
  • Assessment and feedback: 73%
  • Academic support: 76%
  • Organisation and management: 76%
  • Learning resources: 86%
  • Student voice: 78%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 85%
  • Left higher education: 15%

What graduates do next

Based on about 12 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 65%
  • Working and studying: 25%
  • Further study: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Business and public service associate professionals: 25%
  • Finance Professionals: 25%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 20%
  • Administrative occupations: 10%
  • Elementary occupations: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 100%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 75%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 285 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • West Midlands: 1%
  • East of England: 1%
  • London: 7%
  • South East: 1%
  • South West: 1%
  • Scotland: 83%
  • Northern Ireland: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 70%
  • Other HE qualification: 30%

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Finance and Mathematics at University of Stirling earn?

The median salary is £28,500 after 15 months, £25,000 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,000 and £40,000. The £32,000 median after five years is £7,500 less than the UK median for Mathematics.

What do graduates of BA Finance and Mathematics at University of Stirling do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Finance and Mathematics at University of Stirling?

84% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Finance and Mathematics at University of Stirling?

The average entrant had 162 UCAS points.

Does BA Finance and Mathematics at University of Stirling include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Finance and Mathematics at University of Stirling?

85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.