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Study Mathematics in the United Kingdom

Mathematics degrees develop abstract and analytical thinking – algebra, analysis, geometry, statistics and applied mathematics – a foundation for research, data science, finance and engineering.

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    Mathematics Functional Skills EDEXCEL Entry Level (Entry 2)

    Cornwall College 🇬🇧 Redruth, United Kingdom

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  2. Bachelor

    Mathematics BSc (Single honours)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  3. Undergraduate

    Pure Mathematics, Queen Mary, First Degree (Undergraduate)

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  4. Postgraduate

    Mathematics (Postgraduate taught degrees)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  6. Master

    Financial Mathematics, King's College London, Master's Degree

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  7. Bachelor

    Mathematics & Physics (BSc)

    University of Edinburgh 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  8. Master

    Mathematics, MSc, Part Time, Full Time

    Kings College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  9. Postgraduate

    Dissertation in mathematics ( Postgraduate module)

    The Open University 🇬🇧 Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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  10. Master

    Mathematics (Masters degree)

    The Open University 🇬🇧 Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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  11. Bachelor

    Mathematics and Physics (3 Years) [BSc] (2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  12. Other programmes

    Mathematics Enhancement Course, Full-time, Chester

    University of Chester 🇬🇧 Chester, United Kingdom

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Mathematics, University College London, PhD

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  15. Master

    Pure Mathematics, University College London, MPhil

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  16. Undergraduate

    Mathematics - entry in September 2016 (Undergraduate)

    Oxford Brookes University 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  17. Bachelor

    Mathematics and Philosophy (BA/BSc hons)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

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  18. Bachelor

    Mathematics BSc (Undergraduate)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  19. Other programmes

    Mathematics Professional Development Programme - Subject Knowledge Enhancement

    Edge Hill University 🇬🇧 Lancashire, United Kingdom

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  20. Bachelor

    Mathematics with Financial Mathematics (3 Years) [BSc] (2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  21. Bachelor

    BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Music

    University of Surrey 🇬🇧 Surrey, United Kingdom

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  22. Other programmes

    Mathematics

    Merthyr Tydfil College 🇬🇧 Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom

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Study Mathematics in the United Kingdom – facts and figures

In the United Kingdom, 115 universities and colleges offer 699 Mathematics programmes: 226 Bachelor, 103 Master and 34 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are London, Birmingham, Manchester and Coventry. Institutions with the widest choice: University of London, University of Warwick and Imperial College London.

Degrees in Mathematics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Mathematics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Mathematics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Mathematics programmes?

The directory lists 699 Mathematics programmes at 115 institutions in the United Kingdom. Popular cities include London, Birmingham and Manchester.

How long does it take to study Mathematics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Mathematics programmes in the United Kingdom?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of London, University of Warwick, Imperial College London, University of Birmingham and University of Sussex.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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