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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)

Economics and Mathematical Sciences (Q15)

Open University
None, Unknown
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0 yearsDuration
£7,428Per Year (Intl)
£39,000Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Open University, the BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematical Sciences (Q15) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in None, Unknown, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. If you enjoy solving problems and you’re interested in the practical application of economics and mathematics, this degree could be what you’re looking for. It'll give you a thorough grounding in mathematical, statistical and computational skills, and a sound knowledge of both micro and macro-economic theory – together with a good understanding of economic issues. By the end of your studies, you'll have a level of numeracy and understanding of the commercial and economic environment that's in short supply to employers. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Microeconomic Theory and Analysis
Macroeconomic Principles and Policy
Mathematical Methods for Economics
Statistical Analysis and Inference
Linear Algebra and Matrix Methods
Econometrics and Quantitative Modelling
Computational Economics and Programming
Economic Applications and Problem Solving
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£7,428

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£7,428

Home Student Fee

£7,428

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Open University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£39,000£50,000
3 years£24,000£33,500£46,500
5 years£26,500£40,000£57,500

UK subject average: £32,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£33,500
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 25% above UK average salary
This course
£40,000
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
18%Work & Study
60%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
88%
Academic support
89%
Organisation and management
87%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
66%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
56%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Open University

Open University offers Economics and Mathematical Sciences (Q15) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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