BA Business Analysis and Technology & Mathematics and Statistics
About this course
BA in Business Analysis and Technology & Mathematics and Statistics, a joint degree covering organizational business systems alongside mathematical and statistical theory. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship. Students can also choose to undertake an optional year abroad. The first year covers core subjects through Introduction to Economics & Business Analysis, Introduction to Marketing & Entrepreneurship, Mathematical Foundations, and Calculus 1. The second year introduces Analysing & Improving Operations, Managing Business Processes & Information Systems, Linear Algebra & Differential Equations, and Mathematical & Statistical Computing using R as a data-science environment. The third year builds on this with Understanding & Optimising Business Systems, Knowledge & Innovation Management, Differential Equations, and Inference & Regression Modelling, alongside optional modules such as Complex Variables & Integral Transforms, Linear Algebra, and Numerical Analysis. The final year includes compulsory study in Management Science 4, Business Analytics Using Data Mining, Business Process Integration with Enterprise Resource Planning, Risk Analysis & Management, and Communicating Mathematics & Statistics. Optional choices in the final year span topics such as Modelling & Simulation with Applications to Financial Derivatives, Statistical Modelling & Analysis, Applied Statistics in Society, and Dynamical Models in Epidemiology.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB (GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B, or an essay based A Level B may be considered in lieu of English; GCSE Maths 6/B; A Level Maths A for combinations with Accounting or Maths & Statistics) IB: 32-30 (no subject below 5 and including English SL5, Maths/Maths Studies SL5; Maths HL5 for combinations with Accounting or Maths & Statistics)
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What students say
Based on about 35 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 89%
- Learning opportunities: 92%
- Assessment and feedback: 85%
- Academic support: 98%
- Organisation and management: 95%
- Learning resources: 94%
- Student voice: 90%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 25 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 207 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 74%
- Working and studying: 17%
- Further study: 2%
- Unemployed: 3%
Most common jobs
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Information Technology Professionals: 10%
- Teaching Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 84%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 81%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 66%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 500 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 12%
- South East: 1%
- Scotland: 82%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 60 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 74%
- Other HE qualification: 18%
- Other qualifications: 5%
- No formal qualifications: 3%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
- Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.
Modules
- Introduction to Economics & Business Analysis
- Introduction to Marketing & Entrepreneurship
- Introduction to Tourism Studies and Managing People
- Introduction to International Business
- Introduction to Finance and Financial Analysis
- Management Development Programme 1
- Academic Skills
- Mathematical Foundations
- Calculus 1
- Management Development Programme 2
- Analysing & Improving Operations
- Managing Business Processes & Information Systems
- Linear Algebra & Differential Equations
- Probability & Statistical Inference
- Mathematical & Statistical Computing
- Management Development Programme 3
- Understanding & Optimising Business Systems
- Knowledge & Innovation Management
- Differential Equations
- Inference & Regression Modelling
- Complex Variables & Integral Transforms
- Linear Algebra
- Numerical Analysis
- Stochastics & Financial Econometrics
- Management Science 4
- Business Analytics Using Data Mining
- Business Process Integration with Enterprise Resource Planning
- Risk Analysis & Management
- Communicating Mathematics & Statistics
- Modelling & Simulation with Applications to Financial Derivatives
- Statistical Modelling & Analysis
- Applied Statistics in Society
- Applicable Analysis 3
- Fluids & Waves
- Finite Element Methods for Boundary Value Problems & Approximations
- Mathematical Biology & Marine Population Modelling
- Elasticity & Complex Materials
- Optimisation: Theory & Practice
- Statistical Mechanics
- Dynamical Models in Epidemiology
- Introduction to Econometrics
- Electronic Commerce
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Business Analysis and Technology & Mathematics and Statistics at University of Strathclyde earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £39,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £29,500 and £50,500. The £39,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Mathematics.
What do graduates of BA Business Analysis and Technology & Mathematics and Statistics at University of Strathclyde do next?
93% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business Analysis and Technology & Mathematics and Statistics at University of Strathclyde?
89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Business Analysis and Technology & Mathematics and Statistics at University of Strathclyde?
The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 210 UCAS points.
Is BA Business Analysis and Technology & Mathematics and Statistics at University of Strathclyde accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.
Does BA Business Analysis and Technology & Mathematics and Statistics at University of Strathclyde include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Business Analysis and Technology & Mathematics and Statistics at University of Strathclyde?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.