Mathematics (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)

You’re right at the start of your exciting mathematics journey and we’re here to build your mathematics and science skills. These will provide you with the foundations to excel when you move onto BSc (Hons) Mathematics in your second year.<br/><br/>Youll explore numbers, data, quantity, structure, space, models, and change, and mathematical applications are fundamental to business and society. If you have a passion for mathematics, this course will help you to discover the proper application of modern techniques. The Mathematics degree course blends theory and practical applications so that you’ll be fully prepared for specialist employment in a broad range of roles and sectors.<br/><br/>You’ll learn by taking part in a series of projects both individually and in a group. These projects are an opportunity to get hands-on, apply your knowledge, and develop your problem-solving and creative thinking skills.<br/><br/>Changed your mind? It’s OK if you want to change direction. You’ll have all the knowledge and the flexibility to move onto one of our other mathematics courses – wherever your interests take you.

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