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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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  1. Other programmes

    Mathematics (Online Program) (AS-level)

    Pembrokeshire College 🇬🇧 Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom

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  2. Certificate

    PGCE Secondary Mathematics

    Middlesex University 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  3. Bachelor

    BA Mathematics

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  4. Certificate

    Mathematics, MSc / Postgraduate Diploma / Postgraduate Certificate, Chester

    University of Chester 🇬🇧 Chester, United Kingdom

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  6. Other programmes

    Mathematics with a Year Abroad - MMath (G106)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Mathematics (PhD)

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  8. Other programmes

    Mathematics and Statistics (Study abroad)

    Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle, United Kingdom

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Mathematics, PhD, 3 years full-time

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  10. Bachelor

    BSc in Mathematics degrees (with a foundation year)

    University of Sussex 🇬🇧 Brighton, United Kingdom

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  11. Postgraduate

    Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (Postgraduate)

    University of Cambridge 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  12. Certificate

    Mathematics PGCE Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE)

    Staffordshire University 🇬🇧 Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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  13. Bachelor

    Pure Mathematics, BSc

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  15. Master

    Financial Mathematics, MSc, Full Time

    Kings College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  16. Bachelor

    BSc Mathematics, Cryptography and Network Security (Including Year Abroad), 4 Years, Full-time, Mathematical Sciences, GGC4

    University of Essex 🇬🇧 Colchester, United Kingdom

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  17. Teacher training

    Teaching Mathematics (Numeracy CPD) in the Lifelong Learning Sector - Leicester College

    University of Luton 🇬🇧 Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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  18. Bachelor

    Applied Mathematics, BSc

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  19. Other programmes

    Mathematics

    Preston College 🇬🇧 Preston, United Kingdom

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  20. Master

    Theoretical Physics with Mathematics : MSci Hons

    Lancaster University 🇬🇧 Lancaster, United Kingdom

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  21. Bachelor

    BSc Mathematics

    Aston University, School of Engineering and Applied Science 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  22. Other programmes

    MMath Mathematics (with a year abroad)

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, 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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