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BSc Financial Mathematics with A Year of Study Abroad
Cardiff University
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Mathematical Sciences
Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary
£29,500Satisfaction
85%Degree Completion
80%Professional Jobs
75%Meaningful Work
75%Expected Starting Salary
bottom quartile nationallyTypical starting salary for Mathematical Sciences graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£29,500
typical starting salary
£27,000
£36,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mathematical Sciences graduates nationally earn £23,000–£70,000 (463 courses)HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen
AI & Your Career
Based on Anthropic research
High Exposure
AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.
Graduate Roles by AI Exposure
72%
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