BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Statistics (Placement Year)

The Mathematics with Statistics (Placement Year) BSc Hons is a full-time course offered by Lancaster University. This course provides comprehensive knowledge about different branches of Mathematics, with a particular focus on Statistics. A unique highlight of this course is its one-year placement, allowing students to acquire important industry-oriented skills thereby enhancing their employability.Course Content: The course is designed to provide a strong foundation in Pure and Applied Mathematics during the first two years. The third year focuses on an industrial placement where students gain real-world experience. In the final year, there is a significant emphasis on Statistics, where basic concepts are further explored and complex statistical methods are introduced.Key Modules: The key areas of study include Calculus, Algebra, Introduction to Probability and Statistics, and Advanced Mathematical Methods. At later stages, students delve more deeply into Statistical Inference and Modelling, Multivariate Analysis and Time Series.Accreditations: This Mathematics with Statistics course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA). On graduation, students partially fulfil the educational requirement of the Chartered Mathematician designation.Future Careers: By successfully completing this course, students open up a broad range of career paths. Graduates commonly find employment in areas like finance, business, education, and government. The course also provides an excellent base for further study at a postgraduate level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.