Bachelor of Science Honours inFinancial Mathematics and Applied Statistics
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
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About this degree
A Sri Lankan degree
- Degree awarded by
- The institute itself (UGC / Ministry recognized)
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Institute
- Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology · Private (non-profit)
- Study mode
- Local degree — Sri Lanka
- Attendance
- Full-time — typical
- Location
- Malabe (main); branches in Colombo, Kandy, Jaffna, Matara
Entry requirements
Standard UGC/gazette minimum for this discipline — confirm with institute
Bachelor of Science Honours in Financial Mathematics and Applied Statistics
Private institutes don't select by Z-score - you need the passes below.
Local A/L
At least 3 'S' passes in one sitting in the Physical Science stream or with Mathematics as a subject (some accept any stream + 'C' in O/L Maths)
Cambridge/Edexcel
3 'D' passes or equivalent
Degree content
42 modules, as listed on the official programme page
Year 1 · Semester 15 modules
- BM0010Accounting3 cr
- MA1033Calculus I4 cr
- MA1083Discrete Mathematics3 cr
- MA1074Probability and Distributions3 cr
- EN1073Communication Skills3 cr
Year 1 · Semester 25 modules
- IT1019Introduction to Programming4 cr
- BM1030Microeconomics3 cr
- MA1091Statistical Packages1 cr
- MA1092Statistical Inference3 cr
- EN1083English for Academic Purposes3 cr
Year 2 · Semester 15 modules
- MA2124Calculus II4 cr
- MA2133Linear Algebra3 cr
- MA2153Regression Analysis3 cr
- BM1042Macroeconomics3 cr
- BM1043Financial Accounting3 cr
Year 2 · Semester 25 modules
- MA2174Calculus III4 cr
- MA2183Differential Equations3 cr
- MA2194Time Series Analysis with Financial Applications3 cr
- MA2202Statistical Programming with R & Python1 cr
- BM1012Principles of Management3 cr
Year 3 · Semester 16 modules
- MA3223Numerical Methods3 cr
- MA3233Theory of Interest3 cr
- MA3253Categorical Data Analysis3 cr
- BM2373Financial Management3 cr
- MA3243Sampling Techniques3 cr
- IT3019Artiificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Financial Decision Making3 cr
Year 3 · Semester 27 modules
- MA3273Mathematical Modelling3 cr
- MA3293Operations Research3 cr
- MA3303Design and Analysis of Experiments3 cr
- MA3313Actuarial Mathematics I3 cr
- BM3374Financial Reporting3 cr
- MA3331Seminars-Professional Development1 cr
- MA3343Industial Training3 cr
Year 4 · Semester 14 modules
- MA4403Survival Analysis3 cr
- MA4353Multivariate Data Analysis3 cr
- MA4363Stochastic Processes3 cr
- MA4383Loss Models3 cr
Year 4 · Semester 25 modules
- MA4423Stochastic Calculus3 cr
- MA4433Econometrics3 cr
- MA4443Statistical Learning3 cr
- MA4453Actuarial Mathematics II3 cr
- MA4416Research Project6 cr
Read from sliit.lk/study/find-a-program/bsc-hons-in-financial-mathematics-and-applied-statistics on 2026-10-06. Institutes update modules and electives each intake - check the official page for the latest.
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