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BSc (Hons) Pure Mathematics

The College, Swansea University ( Navitas ), United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our staff is experts in their area of mathematics, with the majority being recognized by the Higher Education Academy with a Fellowship or Senior Fellowship. You will receive high-quality personalized support through small-group tutorials. All our students have several Student Reps who ensure that every student's voice is heard. The Swansea University Mathematics student society sponsors frequent social and academic events to unite students and staff. Our Mathematics Department is next to the beautiful Swansea Bay beachfront, with numerous social and sports opportunities. Our Peer mentoring scheme helps new students settle into university and make new friends. Our new £32.5M Computational Foundry building at our Bay Campus gives students access to bespoke study and teaching spaces designed by and for mathematicians. Our Mathematics Reading Room provides a quiet study space for mathematics students and housing a departmental library of resources for study and research.

General Eligibility

A level: ABB-BBB to include Maths. Those studying Further Maths will automatically receive the lower offer of BBB.

Welsh Baccalaureate: Requirements are for A levels where you can substitute the same non-subject specific grade for the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Level Core Grade.

BTEC: DDM any subject plus Grade B in Level Mathematics.

Scottish Highers: ABBBC plus Grade B in Mathematics.

Access to Science (Maths): 24 Distinctions and 15 Merits with Distinctions in all Maths modules.

International Baccalaureate: 32 overall with 5 in Higher Level Mathematics.

Part Time Work Details

Twenty hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory Modules

  • Introduction to Analysis 1

  • Foundations of Algebra

  • Geometry: Mathematics, Logic and Communication

  • Introduction to Modelling and Simulation

  • Introduction to Analysis 2

  • Introductory Linear Algebra

Optional Modules:

  • Mechanics and Dynamics

  • Introduction to Biomathematics

  • Probability and Statistics

2 Year 2

Compulsory Modules:

  • Multi-variable analysis

  • Vector Spaces

  • Projective Geometry: Theory and Applications

  • Differential Equations

  • Metric spaces and measure theory

  • Groups and Rings

Optional Modules:

  • Professional Development and Career Planning

  • Probability Theory

  • Mathematical Modelling: Theory and Practice

  • Credibility, Liability and Ruin

  • Game Theory and Optimization

  • Statistical Data Analysis

3 Year 3

Compulsory Modules

  • Project

  • Complex Analysis

  • Applied Algebra: Coding Theory

  • Higher Algebra

  • Differential Geometry

Optional Modules:

  • Partial Differential Equations

  • Cashflows and Interest Rates

  • Financial Mathematics in Discrete Time

  • Markov Processes and Applications

  • Biomathematics

  • Machine Learning

  • Numerical Analysis

  • Assurance and Annuity

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test.

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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