Newcastle University

Accounting and Mathematics BSc Honours UCAS Code: NG41 (3 years)Joint Honours in Science

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This degree, part of the Joint Honours in Science scheme, allows you to divide your time equally between accounting and mathematics topics.

Throughout the degree you have a personal tutor in one subject and an adviser from the other.

Our degrees are divided into Stages. Each Stage lasts for an academic year and you need to complete modules totalling 120 credits by the end of each Stage.

Stage 1

Compulsory modules

• ACC1001  Foundations of Accounting
• ACC1006  Introduction to Business Finance
• ACE1050  Sustainable Development
• BUS1001  Introduction to Management and Organisation
• MAS1041  Mathematical Methods A
• MAS1042  Mathematical Methods B
• MAS1141  Analytic Geometry and the Foundations of Differential Equations
• MAS1142  Modelling with Differential Equations
• MAS1341  Introduction to Probability
• MAS1342  Introduction to Statistics

Stage 2 

Compulsory modules

• ACC2000  Interpreting Company Accounts
• ACC2003  Financial Control
• ACC2005  Income Measurement
• MAS2104  Introduction to Vector Calculus
• MAS2105  Methods for Solving Differential Equations
• MAS2241  Number Systems
• MAS2242  The Foundations of Analysis
• MAS2304  Foundations of Probability
• MAS2316  Introduction to Regression and Modelling

Stage 3

Compulsory modules

• ACC3000  Case Studies in Finance, Accounting and Business
• ACC3001  Financial Accounting
• ACC3002  Management Accounting
  Or:
  ACC3006 International Financial Management

Optional modules

You take 60 credits from the following list:

• ACE2053  Graduate Skills for Professional Practice
• MAS3103  Complex Variable
• MAS3106  Chaos: Theoretical and Numerical Methods
• MAS3111  Partial Differential Equations with Applications
• MAS3213  Algebra
• MAS3223  Linear Algebra
• MAS3224  The Foundations of Calculus
• MAS3302  Introduction to Statistical Inference
• MAS3313  Time Series Forecasting
• MAS3312  Stochastic Financial Modelling
• MAS3316  Introduction to Regression and Modelling

Please note

The modules listed here are those currently being taught in this academic year and may vary for your year of entry.