BSc (Hons) Mathematics

The Mathematics course at the University of Stirling is a full-time undergraduate degree programme that provides students with a deep understanding of mathematical theories and their practical applications. The course emphasizes on equipping students with analytical problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, and the ability to think in abstract ways.Course Content: The course structure is a combination of compulsory and optional modules. In the first and second semesters, students learn the fundamental concepts of mathematics, including algebra, calculus, statistics, and discrete mathematics. In further semesters, topics covered are more advanced such as complex analysis, abstract algebra, number theory, and mathematical physics. The course also has a focus on employability skills, with an integration of software learning like Matlab.Key Modules: Key modules of this course include Abstract Algebra, Complex Analysis, Number Theory, and Mathematical Physics, as well as an independent project in the final year.Accreditations: This degree is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can explore a wide range of occupations such as statisticians, data analysts, financial analysts, investment analysts, and research scientists. They can work across various sectors including education, finance, IT, and engineering.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.