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BSc (Hons) Mathematics

De Montfort University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Mathematics degree at De Montfort University is a comprehensive program that provides students with a solid foundation in mathematical principles and their practical applications. The course covers a wide range of topics, including calculus, statistics, linear algebra, and probability theory, among others. Students will also gain experience in using mathematical software and tools to solve real-world problems. This program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue careers in fields such as science, engineering, finance, and education. The course also provides a solid foundation for those wishing to pursue further study at the master's level.

Additional Information

The BSc (Hons) Mathematics degree at De Montfort University is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), which means that students will receive a highly respected qualification that can open doors to a wide range of career opportunities. The course also offers flexibility in terms of module choices, allowing students to tailor their studies to their individual interests and career goals. Additionally, the university has a strong reputation for research excellence, with many opportunities for students to get involved in cutting-edge research projects.

Experience World-Class Mathematics Education at De Montfort University

De Montfort University is an excellent choice for students pursuing a degree in Mathematics due to its strong reputation for teaching excellence and research innovation. The university has a long history of producing highly skilled mathematicians who have gone on to achieve great things in their fields. Students at De Montfort University will benefit from the expertise of renowned mathematicians and have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. Additionally, the university's location in Leicester provides a vibrant cultural environment that offers a range of extracurricular activities and opportunities for socialization.

Why You Should Study This Course

Mathematics is integral to the applications and equipment we rely on every day. From building computers to flying a plane or even providing much-needed healthcare practices, mathematics is an indispensable skill for an extensive range of industries. This course enables you to develop highly sought-after logical and analytical thought processes, problem-solving abilities, and good computing techniques, which will give you the opportunity to pursue careers in a wide range of fields including finance, credit risk, business intelligence, actuarial science, teaching, and research.

General Eligibility

  • A typical offer is 112 UCAS points from at least two A-levels or equivalent, including A-level Mathematics at grade C or above, or

  • Applied Science BTEC National Diploma/Extended Diploma at DMM to include relevant Mathematics modules. In addition for all other BTEC courses A-level Mathematics at grade B or above will be required

Plus five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including  Mathematics and English or equivalent.

Alternative qualifications include:

  • Pass Access in the QAA accredited Access to HE Maths course with at least 15 credits in Mathematics at distinction. English and Mathematics GCSE required as a separate qualification as equivalency is not accepted within the Access qualification.

We will normally require students to have had a break from full-time education before undertaking the Access course.

  • International Baccalaureate: 26+ points with Maths at higher level grade 6

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Block 1: Statistics and Mechanics I

Block 2: Operational Research

Block 3: Linear Algebra

Block 4: Mathematical Analysis 

2 Year 2

Block 1: Statistics and Mechanics II

Block 2: Abstract Algebra

Block 3: Numerical Methods

Block 4: Multivariable Analysis

3 Year 3

Block 1: Modelling Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations

Block 2: Non-linear Dynamical Systems and Nonlinear Optimisation

Block 3 Choose one of:

  • Statistical Modelling: Analysis of Time Series Data, Categorical Data and Multivariate Data

  • Data Mining

  • Fuzzy Logic and Inference Systems

Block 4: Final Year Project

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band, or equivalent when you start the course is essential.

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