BSc (Hons) Mathematics

The Mathematics BSc Undergraduate course at the University of Strathclyde is aimed at those interested in studying mathematics at a higher level while developing problem-solving and analytical skills. This degree is highly flexible, allowing students to focus wholly on mathematics or to take modules in related subjects.Course Content: Over three years of study, the course covers the major areas of mathematics, including algebra, analysis and geometry. In the first two years, students are introduced to fundamental concepts, methods, and theories. In the final year, a variety of optional modules, based on staff specialisms and reflecting modern mathematics, are offered.Key Modules: Some of the core subjects in the first two years include Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability and Statistics, and Abstract Algebra. Advanced courses in the third year could encompass subjects such as Topology, Analysis, Algebra, Mathematical Ecology, and Mathematical Biology.Accreditations: The Mathematics BSc course at Strathclyde University is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA). Successful completion of the degree grants exemption from some subjects in the professional examinations of the Institute of Actuaries.Future Careers: This course develops a range of transferrable skills, thus, graduates have broad career prospects. They may work in finance, engineering, IT, and business or go on to further study or a research career in mathematics.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.