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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: G100

Mathematics

Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£20,080Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
84%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Mathematics at Heriot-Watt University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about solving complex problems. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Mathematics is a fundamental way of thinking about the world and this degree equips budding mathematicians with the technical skills necessary to carve out a successful career. The degree covers basic knowledge and recent developments in research and develops advanced mathematical and statistical skills together with an understanding of their application to the formulation and solution of real-world problems. This degree combines specialist mathematical knowledge with crucial transferable skills Please visit our website for further information on our 3 year honours degrees International tuition fees are £20,080 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Calculus and Analysis
Linear Algebra and Matrices
Discrete Mathematics and Logic
Differential Equations
Real Analysis
Abstract Algebra
Probability and Statistics
Mathematical Modelling and Applications
UCAS Code:G100
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

including Mathematics for entry to Year 1. For entry to Year 2: ABB including Mathematics at A.

International Baccalaureate

28 points

with Mathematics at Higher Level 5 for entry to Year 1. For entry to Year 2: A total of 30 points with Mathematics at Higher Level 6.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic63

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,080

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£80,320

Home Student Fee

£1,820

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Heriot-Watt University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,000£32,000£35,000
3 years£23,500£30,500£37,000
5 years£29,500£37,500£52,000

UK subject average: £31,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£31,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 21% above UK average salary
This course
£37,500
UK average
£31,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH09-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
84%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
89%
Academic support
93%
Organisation and management
89%
Learning resources
98%
Student voice
86%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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