BSc (Hons.) Mathematics

The BSc Mathematics undergraduate program at the University of Dundee combines the study of pure and applied mathematics. It aims to develop your mathematical skills and understanding to a professional level. The course provides you with various opportunities to study abroad or undertake a year in industry, gaining practical experience and enhancing your employability.Course Content: The curriculum begins by providing you with a solid foundation in fundamental mathematical concepts in the core subjects of algebra, calculus, and geometry. Further years allow you to specialize in areas that interest you, whether that is pure mathematics, applied mathematics, or a mixture of both. Besides this, you also have the opportunity to study selected topics in-depth, such as cryptography, fluid dynamics, mathematical biology, and wave phenomena.Key Modules: In Year 1, the key modules include Algebra, Geometry and Calculus. In Year 2, you explore Multivariable Calculus, Mathematical Methods, and Linear Algebra. In third and fourth years, you can choose advanced modules relating to your areas of interest.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Mathematics course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), adding professional recognition to your degree.Future Careers: The degree prepares you for a range of careers in sectors such as banking and finance, statistical analysis, operational research, public sector work, teaching and further academic study. The university's Careers Service offers dedicated advisers and online tools to assist students in their career planning.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.