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Mathematics

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  • Undergraduate
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Course summary

Mathematics is a discipline with applications in almost every area of human endeavour. Virtually all industries need graduates with mathematical skills – from finance and business, to research and retail. The MSci provides in-depth training in modern advanced mathematical methods, with a focus on pure mathematics with applications to real world problems.

Mathematics is the language of the modern world. It underpins the knowledge-based international economy and sits at the heart of the information and science revolutions.

Whether you are managing an investment portfolio, encrypting financial transactions, building the next smart-phone or predicting the path of a hurricane, you will be doing it with mathematics.

A maths degree opens doors to the widest range of careers, because virtually all industries need graduates with mathematical skills. The confidence and knowledge you gain at City St George's will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to embark on successful careers in business, practice and the professions.

  • Understand the universal nature of mathematics as a discipline that knows no borders or language barriers

  • Master a wide range of mathematical topics and techniques, such as calculus, probability, linear algebra and mathematical physics

  • Learn to apply abstract and logical mathematical methods to real-world problems

  • Boost your employability with an optional paid one-year work placement – past students have secured placements at organisations such as Axa, Barclays, Bloomberg, Disney, Microsoft, Toyota and Warner Music

  • Take special career development modules to understand mathematics’ essential role across all industries and the opportunities available to you.

Explore your interests through a research project chosen from a wide variety of mathematical topics – past projects have included everything from life-saving mathematics in medical imaging, to wallpaper patterns.

This, along with a focus on career development that includes the provision of dedicated employability modules and placements, ensures that our graduates find employment in high-value sectors such as banking, accountancy and management across a range of sectors.

Accreditation

This course is accredited to meet the educational requirements of the Chartered Mathematician designation awarded by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications.

Modules

Course Modules

You can find extensive information about the modules you can expect to study on this course on our website:
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/undergraduate/mathematics-msci

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Clerkenwell Campus
  • City St George's, University of London

Study options

  • Master of Science • Full-Time • 4 Years

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Application codes

Institution code:
C60

City St George's, University of London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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Application codes

Institution code:
C60

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level ABB

Including grade A in Mathematics or Further Mathematics

UCAS Tariff 128

128 UCAS tariff points, including grade A in 'A' Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics

Access to HE Diploma

We welcome applications from students studying the Access to HE Diploma. Below provides our grade and pathway requirements, though all applications are considered holistically including work experience.
Pass in a QAA recognised Access to HE Diploma. Full award (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 credits must be at Level 3 including 30 credits at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit. Accepted pathways: Engineering Science with Mathematics, Computer Science and Maths, Science and Maths

GCSE/National 4/National 5

A minimum of grade 4 (C) in English and Mathematics

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) DM

Including an 'A' Level grade A in Mathematics or Further Mathematics

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme 31

31 points total, including Higher Level Mathematics at grade 6. A minimum of grade 5 in Standard Level English.

We welcome applications that include the EPQ. Whilst we recognise the value of these projects in preparing students for independent learning at university, the EPQ is unlikely to form part of any conditional offer we make. We will consider the EPQ as part of the holistic assessment of the application and it could be used to form part of our final decision at Confirmation stage.

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Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

City, University of London uses contextual admissions to take into account varying individual circumstances and institutional barriers faced by applicants during the application process.

Learn more on the City St George's, University of London website

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£10050*
InternationalTBC

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

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