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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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  • 115 institutions
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  1. Bachelor

    Mathematics (Integrated), BSc

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

  2. Other programmes

    Mathematics Functional Skills EDEXCEL Entry Level (Entry 1)

    Cornwall College 🇬🇧 Redruth, United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    Mathematics - BSc (Hons) part-time

    University of Bolton 🇬🇧 Bolton, United Kingdom

  5. Bachelor

    Mathematics (BSc)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

  6. Bachelor

    Mathematics and Physics, BSc

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

  7. Bachelor

    Mathematics and Spanish (BA hons)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

  8. Bachelor

    Financial Mathematics - BSc (GN13)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  10. Other programmes

    Mathematics

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, United Kingdom

  11. Other programmes

    Mathematics - Further, AS-level, A2-level, Level 3 (A-level)

    Pembrokeshire College 🇬🇧 Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom

  12. Bachelor

    Mathematics BSc (Hons) (Part time)

    University of Derby 🇬🇧 Derby, United Kingdom

  13. Master

    Mathematics, MSc (Postgraduate)

    Queen Mary University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

  14. Postgraduate

    Mathematics (Taught Programme) (Postgraduate)

    University of Aberdeen 🇬🇧 Aberdeen, United Kingdom

  15. Bachelor

    Mathematics BSc (Hons) (Full time)

    University of Derby 🇬🇧 Derby, United Kingdom

  16. Bachelor

    Mathematics - BSc (Hons) full-time

    University of Bolton 🇬🇧 Bolton, United Kingdom

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.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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