Undergraduate courses

Our undergraduate courses range from core MMath and BSc Mathematics degrees, to specialist degrees that train you to apply your mathematical skills in specific sectors of the graduate job market.

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On all of our courses, you'll cover a range of topics across pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and probability and statistics. Some courses have more compulsory modules, so that you can develop specialist knowledge, but there is always freedom to focus on the topics that interest you the most, to suit your chosen career.

Some courses also offer the option to spend a year studying abroad, or completing a work placement as part of your degree.

Mathematics courses

Mathematics BSc

Degree-level maths is about finding ways to answer big questions. You will look at how mathematicians have tried to answer similar questions in the past. You will also learn how to construct a logical argument with reasoned conclusions.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 3 years
UCAS code: G100

Mathematics MMath

The MMath is our flagship course for those thinking of a career as a professional mathematician. A major component of the final year of the MMath course is spent on a research project, providing an opportunity for independent study, guided by a member of academic staff in their area of expertise.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 4 years
UCAS code: G103

Mathematics with Placement Year BSc

You will study core mathematics, pure mathematics, applied mathematics, probability and statistics, and complete an integrated placement year between the second and final year. Your placement year will then be a great way to get experience of real-world mathematics and improve your CV. We'll give you all the support you need to find the right employer.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 4 years
UCAS code: GG11

Mathematics with Placement Year MMath

The MMath Maths degree is our flagship course for those thinking of a career as a professional mathematician. Your placement year, which you'll complete between the third and final year of the course, is a great way to get experience of real-world mathematics and improve your CV.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 5 years
UCAS code: GG12

Mathematics and statistics

Mathematics and Statistics BSc

This degree is intended for those who wish to specialise in statistics, whilst developing broader mathematical understanding. You'll learn statistical data analysis and computing skills, and have the opportunity to apply these in project work.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 3 years
UCAS code: G112

Mathematics and Statistics MMath

This integrated masters degree is intended for those who wish to specialise in statistics, whilst developing broader mathematical understanding. You'll learn statistical data analysis and computing skills, and have the opportunity to apply these in project work.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 4 years
UCAS code: G110

Mathematics and Statistics with Placement Year BSc

This degree is intended for those who wish to specialise in statistics, while developing broader mathematical understanding. You will complete a placement year between the second and final year. Your placement year is a great way to get experience of real-world mathematics and statistics and improve your CV.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 4 years
UCAS code: GG13

Mathematics and Statistics with Placement Year MMath

The MMath Maths and Statistics degree is our flagship course for those planning to become professional statisticians or data analysts. The course includes statistics, probability, core mathematics, pure mathematics and applied mathematics, with an emphasis on statistics and probability as you progress.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 5 years
UCAS code: GG14

Financial mathematics

Financial Mathematics BSc

This degree focuses on mathematics relevant to quantitative finance applications, such as models of fluctuations of share prices on the stock exchange, financial derivatives or corporate finance. Modules in enterprise, business and economics are taught by the Management School and the Department of Economics.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 3 years
UCAS code: GN13

Mathematics with a language

Mathematics with French MMath

Your study will include core mathematics, pure mathematics, applied mathematics and probability and statistics. Throughout the course, you'll complement your maths study with language modules from the Modern Language Teaching Centre. Your third year is spent at a French university, learning mathematics in French.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 4 years
UCAS code: G1R1

Mathematics with Spanish MMath

Your study will include core mathematics, pure mathematics, applied mathematics and probability and statistics. Throughout the course, you'll complement your maths study with language modules from the Department of Hispanic Studies. Your third year is spent at a Spanish university, learning mathematics in Spanish.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 4 years
UCAS code: G1R4

Mathematics with German MMath

Your study will include core mathematics, pure mathematics, applied mathematics and probability and statistics. Throughout the course, you'll complement your maths study with language modules from the Modern Language Teaching Centre. Your third year is spent at a German university, learning mathematics in German.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 4 years
UCAS code: G1R2

Mathematics with study abroad

Mathematics with Study in Europe MMath

Your study will include core mathematics, pure mathematics, applied mathematics and probability and statistics. Your third year is spent at a European university learning mathematics in the language of the country. So you're prepared, you'll take appropriate language modules as well as mathematics in your first two years.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 4 years
UCAS code: G102

Mathematics with a Year Abroad MMath

Your study will include core mathematics, pure mathematics, applied mathematics and probability and statistics. Your third year is spent at a university in Australia or North America learning mathematics.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 4 years
UCAS code: G106

Dual honours courses

Accounting and Financial Management and Mathematics BA

This is a dual honours course, which means you'll spend roughly half your time in the partner department, the School of Mathematics and Statistics. You'll get a good grounding in both subjects, plus the chance to study specific areas in more detail. The subjects are given equal weighting.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 3 years
UCAS code: NG41

Business Management and Mathematics BA

This course will give you a comprehensive understanding of core business issues and the principles of how businesses operate and succeed, paired with applied mathematics, probability and statistics.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 3 years
UCAS code: NG21

Economics and Mathematics BSc

This three-year dual honours degree combines the study of economics and mathematics with an emphasis on advanced technical skills. The two subjects complement each other. You'll develop the analytical skills essential for economists to make sound judgements. Mathematics adds another dimension to your experience, making you a highly effective thinker and problem-solver.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 3 years
UCAS code: LG11

Mathematics and Philosophy BSc

Mathematics and philosophy is a challenging, rewarding combination: both subjects require careful, rigorous reasoning as well as imagination. Your maths study will include core mathematics, pure mathematics, applied mathematics and probability and statistics. You can specialise later in the course. The philosophy side of the course is flexible, with no compulsory modules.

Start: September 2021
Duration: 3 years
UCAS code: VG51