Mathematics

Mathematics is fundamental for every aspect of our lives, from work to leisure. It is the universal language that underpins all science, engineering and technology.

Studying maths at A-Level is also a valuable support for advanced level sciences and subjects such as geography and economics.

 

Course structure

AS level

  • Pure Mathematics 1

  • Statistics and Mechanics 1

A level

  • Pure Mathematics 2

  • Statistics and Mechanics 2

Entry requirements

To be considered for this course as part of a full A level programme you will need an average GCSE point score of 6 including a minimum of grade 7 in Maths.

Assessment

100% examination

Progression

Knowledge of advanced mathematics is essential in a wide range of university subjects and can prepare you for a fascinating array of career paths, such as:

  • Engineering

  • Computer Science

  • Accountancy and Finance

  • Sciences and research

  • Consultancy

  • Civil Service and HMRC

Please also note that Mathematics is usually a requirement when applying for medicine and dentistry.


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