Cardiff University
Financial Mathematics with a Year of Study Abroad
BSc (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
95–100%
high entry
Typical entry
BBB
AAB
Grad employment
89%
15 months after
In professional roles
75%
Median grad salary
£29,500
15 months after
Cardiff University's financial mathematics degree includes a year at a partner university overseas; the year abroad is the difference. The academic core studies probability, stochastic calculus and the mathematical methods applied to financial modelling. Offers are made around BBB at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Financial Mathematics with a Year of Study Abroad at Cardiff University has a 95–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around BBB at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: BBB
- AAB
- BBB
About Cardiff University
Cardiff is the Russell Group university in the Welsh capital, one of the larger and longer-established in Wales, with a strong research record across the sciences and humanities.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Cardiff University · Financial Mathematics with a Year of Study Abroad
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.