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University of Reading BSc Mathematics and Economics with a Placement Year
University of Reading

BSc Mathematics and Economics with a Placement Year

Reading, United Kingdom

4 Years

English

Full time

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Jan 2025

GBP 29,950 / per year

On-Campus

Introduction

Expand your knowledge across two complementary disciplines and develop in-demand skills with our BSc Mathematics and Economics with a Placement Year course.

This flexible course will prepare you for a multitude of careers in growing industries, allowing you to study to your strengths and discover new interests. You'll develop your skills in mathematics and economics, as well as learn how to code.

Choose BSc Mathematics and Economics with a Placement Year

  • 98% of our research in maths is world-leading or internationally excellent, and 100% of our research impact has been classed as outstanding or very considerable (REF 2021, combining 4* and 3* submissions – Mathematical Sciences).
  • The University of Reading is ranked 10th in the UK in Business and Economics subjects (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024, United Kingdom providers only).
  • The University of Reading is ranked 1st in the UK for environmental and ethical performance (People and Planet University League, 2023/24), and won the inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) award for Outstanding Contribution to Environmental Leadership in 2023.
  • The University of Reading has been named Sustainable University of the Year in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.

Your study will take place on our parkland campus at Whiteknights, which has been voted among the best and most popular green spaces in the UK for 14 consecutive years in the Green Flag Awards.

Placement year

This degree includes an integrated, year-long professional placement between your second and final year.

We offer a variety of placements in areas such as finance, logistics, and technology, and across a range of national and international organisations, such as Microsoft, IBM, SAP, and the NHS.

Our dedicated placements officer can provide advice and support to help find your ideal placement, as well as develop your CV and interview skills.

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Program Admission Requirements

Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.

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