Undergraduate

Mathematics and its Learning

UK University

Overview

Mathematics and its Learning is taught at a number of UK universities, and the entry terms are set department by department rather than nationally. It is a three year undergraduate degree, with the specialism widening as you move through the years.

Teaching in Mathematics is assessed through practical reports as well as written papers, and the lab component is what makes the timetable full.

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Careers opportunities

One of the most portable degrees there is, read by finance, technology, government and consultancy as a proof of analytical ability. Adding programming multiplies what it is worth in the market.

Roles graduates go into

  • Data scientist or analyst
  • Quantitative analyst
  • Actuarial analyst
  • Operational research analyst
  • Software engineer
  • Mathematics teacher, with a teaching qualification

Where they work

  • Banks, insurers and asset managers
  • Technology companies
  • Government analytical services and GCHQ
  • Consultancies
  • Schools and universities
After the course

Actuarial exams, the CFA, a PGCE or a doctorate, depending on which of the four main routes you take.

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