Mathematics and Business at The University of Edinburgh

Mathematics and Business (BSc (Hons), GN11) at The University of Edinburgh asked for 144–168 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 224–239 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ed.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~168 points

Highest

A*AA and above

Published as 144 - 168 points

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check ed.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 168

40% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 224–239 points. At least 17% of them had fewer than the 168 asked.

15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, no formal qualifications 10%, other higher education 5%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code: GN11 · G1 mathematics + N1 business studies
Duration: 4 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Year abroad: optional

Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearThis course

85%

still studying

UK 89%

15%

left higher education

UK 10%

moved to a lower award

UK 0%

15 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%85%

Learning opportunities76%87%

Assessment and feedback81%86%

Academic support86%91%

Organisation and management85%88%

Learning resources86%90%

Student voice79%82%

165 final-year students · 58% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni

15 months

£35k3 years

£31k5 years

£44k

£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

53% working21% working and studying14% studying5% unemployed7% other

UK, same subject: 86% in work or study

80%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 75%

65%

say their work is meaningful

UK 80%

45%

use what they learned

UK 47%

Finance Professionals20%
Information Technology Professionals20%
Elementary occupations10%
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals10%
Administrative occupations5%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 75 graduates · 63% responded · 2023-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland
Postcode: EH8 9JZ

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Subjects

business studies business and management
mathematics mathematical sciences

Campus

Campus: Central
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Business studies at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
Swansea University	Business Management with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	174 points	under 96
The University of Edinburgh	Mathematics and Business this course	144 - 168 points	224–239
University for the Creative Arts	Business & Management BA (Hons)	32 - 168 points	under 96
City St George's, University of London	Business Analytics BSc (Hons)	128 - 159 points	128–143
University of Bristol	Business Analytics BSc (Hons)	112 - 159 points	144–159
University of Strathclyde	Electronic and Electrical Engineering with Business Studies MEng	120 - 159 points	208–223
Imperial College London	Chemistry with Management BSc (Hons)	144 - 156 points	192–207
Newcastle University	International Business Management BSc (Hons)	136 - 156 points	128–143
University of Sussex	Law with Business and Management LLB (Hons)	136 - 153 points	112–127
King's College London, University of London	Data Analytics for Business and Finance BSc (Hons)	A*AA	144–159
University of Birmingham	Mathematics with Business Management Msci (Hon)	152 points	128–143

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