LM058 · Level 8 · 4 years

Financial Mathematics

University of Limerick · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

445

Up 12 points since 2023 (433).

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About this course

A four-year maths degree applied to finance and business. It suits people who like maths and want to work in banking or finance.

How long
4 years
What you study
You build mathematical, statistical and computing skills and learn how financial products are priced and markets are modelled. You also see how maths is used in industry and financial services.
Placement and abroad
A co-op placement gives you experience in a company or department.
Where it can lead
Careers include business, financial and banking sectors, and postgraduate study in related areas.
Who it suits
Suits students who are strong at maths and want to use it on money and business problems.

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About Mathematics and statistics

Focuses on mathematical theories and data analysis

This field focuses on problem-solving, data analysis, and quantitative reasoning. Students will learn about various branches of mathematics, such as algebra, calculus, and statistical methods. E.g. Mathematics, Data Science, Mathematical Science, and Financial Mathematics.

Points history

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026445Published after the final round
2025 457457532
2024 444444555
2023 433433521

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H3
  • All Languages except English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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