Program Overview

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Mathematics (International Study) BSc

Overview

This course provides an exciting opportunity to study mathematics abroad. You can choose from countries including Australia, Canada, France plus many others. The year abroad enables you to experience a new culture and improve your language skills.

Are you fascinated by abstract concepts such as infinity and symmetry? Do you want to develop your skills in problem solving and analysis? Our BSc Mathematics (International Study) will prepare you for a career in which you can apply the knowledge and skills you have learnt. The course will enable you to enhance and develop your transferable skills in project work, group study and presentations.

Why choose this course?

• Spend time abroad - gain confidence and amazing experiences.
• Attend guest lectures - join talks and workshops run by our Industrial Advisory Group and alumni.
• Transferable skills - in group work, presentations and projects.
• PASS - students in higher years help with first-year topics and support you to settle in (Peer-Assisted Study Support programme).
• Learn a language - broaden your career options by learning a language alongside your degree.

Course details

Qualification

BSc Hons

Entry Requirements

A*AA-AAA

UCAS code

G104

Duration

4 years full-time

Start Date

September 2026

Fees

£9,535*

• For full details including fees for part-time students and reduced fees during your time studying abroad or on placement (where applicable), see our fees page.

Course structure

Year one

• Algebra
• Applied Mathematics
• Core Mathematics
• Probability and Statistics

Year two

• Complex Analysis
• Real Analysis
• Algebra and Number Theory
• Classical and Quantum Mechanics
• Methods for Differential Equations
• Markov Chains
• Methods for Probability and Statistics
• Scientific Computation
• Linear Models
• Vector Calculus and Electromagnetism

Year three

• Year abroad

Year four

• Mathematics Group Projects
• Advanced Quantum Theory
• Applied Statistical Modelling
• Coding and Cryptography
• Communicating Mathematics
• Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory
• Game Theory
• Mathematical Finance
• Mathematical Medicine and Biology
• Multivariate Analysis
• Optimisation
• Relativity
• Scientific Computation and Numerical Analysis
• Statistical Inference
• Stochastic Models

Teaching and assessment

Teaching methods

• Computer labs
• Lectures
• Tutorials
• Placements
• Problem classes
• Seminars
• Workshops

Assessment methods

• Coursework
• Group project
• Poster presentation
• Research project
• Written exam

Careers

Mathematics is a broad and versatile subject leading to many possible careers. Skilled mathematicians are found in a variety of organisations, in lots of different sectors.

Our graduates are helping to shape the future in many sectors including data analysis, finance and IT. Many work in science, engineering or consultancy, others pursue careers within government departments. Some graduates choose a career in mathematical research.

The knowledge and skills that you will gain during this degree, can typically lead to roles working as:

• Actuarial analyst
• Data analyst
• Financial analyst
• Junior software consultant
• Leading aircraft engineering technician
• Maths teacher
• Tax consultant
• Trainee operational meteorologist

Additional information

• 73% say staff value students views and opinions about the course
• 85% of students say teaching staff have supported their learning well
• 91% in work or doing further study 15 months after the course

For more official course information visit Discover Uni.