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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. Certificate

    PGCE Secondary Mathematics

    Nottingham Trent University 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  2. Other programmes

    MMath Mathematics | G103 | 4 years

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, United Kingdom

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  3. Teacher training

    Teaching Mathematics (Numeracy CPD) in the Lifelong Learning Sector - Central Bedfordshire College (Dunstable)

    University of Luton 🇬🇧 Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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  4. Master

    Theoretical Physics with Mathematics (North America) : MSci

    Lancaster University 🇬🇧 Lancaster, United Kingdom

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  6. Bachelor

    Mathematics with Foundation Year, BSc

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  7. Bachelor

    Mathematics with Professional Practice BSc (Undergraduate) (Bachelor)

    Brunel University 🇬🇧 Middlesex, United Kingdom

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  8. Certificate

    Secondary (Mathematics) PGCE (Taught course)

    University of Reading 🇬🇧 Berkshire, United Kingdom

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  9. Bachelor

    Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics BSc, Undergraduate, Joint honours combined, 3 years

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  10. Certificate

    Primary Mathematics Specialist with QTS* - PGCE

    Edge Hill University 🇬🇧 Lancashire, United Kingdom

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  11. Teacher training

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

    University of Luton 🇬🇧 Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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  12. Other programmes

    Subject Knowledge Enhancement in Mathematics (1 unit), SKE in Mathematics

    Birmingham City University 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  13. Research

    Mathematics and Statistics (MASDOC) (PhD) (Research Degree)

    University of Warwick 🇬🇧 Coventry, United Kingdom

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  15. Certificate

    PGCE, PGCE Mathematics (11-18) (Postgraduate course)

    Liverpool John Moores University 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  16. Bachelor

    BSc Mathematics with Actuarial Science | G1N3 | 3 years

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, United Kingdom

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  17. Bachelor

    Mathematics with Mathematical Physics, BSc, 3 years

    University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Pure Mathematics PhD

    The University of Manchester, Manchester Doctoral College 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  19. Bachelor

    G1C8 Mathematics with Psychology, 4 years BSc (Hons)

    Heriot Watt University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  20. Certificate

    PGCE Secondary Mathematics Didsbury Campus, Manchester Full Time

    Manchester Metropolitan University 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  21. Teacher training

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

    University of Luton 🇬🇧 Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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  22. Diploma

    Mathematics (Diploma)

    Kings College London 🇬🇧 London, 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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