BSc (Hons)

Mathematics and Financial Economics

Learn more about studying Mathematics and Financial Economics as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    19,450GBP
  • Start date
    Oct
  • QS Ranking
    #447

Program overview

What the University of Dundee says about their program:

The Mathematics and Financial Economics program at the University of Dundee develops subject knowledge and practical skills through academic study and applied learning. Use mathematical modelling and application-driven maths to explore the exciting and diverse subject of economics but with a specific focus on the financial side of it Mathematical models inform decisions in industry, government, and within economics. Our course combines both pure and application-driven mathematics. By the time you finish your degree, you will be able to use maths to solve practical problems.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

  • English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

  • Majority English-Speaking Countries

    Nationals from majority English-speaking countries as defined by the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) are exempt.

  • Canadian Nationals

    Canadian citizens are exempt from English language requirements; non-Canadian nationals are exempt if their entire degree was studied at an Anglophone Canadian university.

  • British Overseas Territories

    Citizens from qualifying British Overseas Territories (such as Bermuda, Gibraltar, the Cayman Islands, and others) do not need to provide proof of English proficiency.

  • Prior UK or International Degree

    Applicants who have completed a qualification equivalent to a UK degree (undergraduate or postgraduate) in an approved English-speaking country within the last 5 years may not require a test.

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • A levels

    CCC

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    28

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Other grade requirements

  • A levels: CCC The essential subject is Mathematics
  • IB: points, including 5, 5, 4 at higher level Essential subject: Mathematics at Higher Level

Additional requirements

Documents

  • UCAS application

Essays and statements

  • Personal statement

How to apply

Scholarships at University of Dundee

  • GEMS Scholarship

    Official page

    A Dundee scholarship for eligible international-fee undergraduate applicants, listed for September 2026 entry with a tuition-fee value per year of study.

  • Global Excellence Scholarship Undergraduate

    Official page

    An undergraduate scholarship for applicants with international fee status, with awards listed by Dundee for September 2026 and January 2027 entry.

  • Vice Chancellor's Regional Undergraduate Scholarships

    Official page

    Regional undergraduate scholarships for international-fee applicants from eligible regions, including Africa, the Americas, East Asia, South East Asia and the Middle East.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Dundee has specific tuition fees for international students, with a minimum fee requirement. There are scholarships available for eligible international fee-paying students to help with costs.

Graduate tuition

  • **Postgraduate Taught (e.g., Master's degrees)

    from £22,000 to £29,000+ per year

  • Research / PhD

    from £22,000 to £28,000+ per year

Undergraduate tuition

  • Undergraduate Classroom (e.g., Arts, Business, Law)

    £20,000 – £23,000

  • Undergraduate Lab/Clinical (e.g., Nursing, Life Sciences)

    £23,000 – £26,000

  • Medicine (MBChB)

    ~£45,000+ per year

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What is the cost of living near University of Dundee?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£637
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£443
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£99
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£29
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13Range: £9 to £30· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£46
Monthly grocery basket£130
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£3
Cinema or cultural event ticket£9
Gym membership£35

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of Dundee

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Dundee.