IMPORTANT NOTE: Students with Chinese nationality can not apply to XJTLU as foreign students, even if they were born outside China. Students with Chinese nationality need to pass the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE), also known as Gaokao, in order to get into a university in China.
Overview
The BSc Financial Mathematics programme is designed to equip you with the specialist mathematical knowledge and quantitative skills that are required by many financial organisations. It focuses on the application of theories to financial practice.
Why should I study Financial Mathematics at XJTLU?
Learn from staff in various departments including Mathematics, International Business School Suzhou, and Computer Science and Software Engineering
Receive training and preparation for exams required for international certification and licensing
Take advantage of proximity to Shanghai, China’s financial centre, where potential internships and work placements at Fortune 500 companies are located
Earn two degrees: an XJTLU degree from the Chinese Ministry of Education and a globally recognised degree from the University of Liverpool, a member of the Russell Group of leading UK universities.
Knowledge and skills
By the time you graduate from the BSc Financial Mathematics, you will have:
a good understanding of key areas of technical mathematics and statistics
a broader knowledge of finance, economics and accounting techniques
the portfolio of skills to analyse real-world financial problems using quantitative methods.
Careers
BSc Financial Mathematics graduates' quantitative skills are in high demand; you will be well prepared for positions in finance, securities, banking and insurance. The programme also provides a strong basis for postgraduate study in the fields of mathematics and finance.