Funding
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Money MattersWhatever your aspirations for the future, our applied approach to mathematics is calculated to help you succeed.
Your introduction to degree-level mathematics will leave no stone unturned, with a broad range of topics including discrete mathematics, linear algebra, calculus, statistics and decision mathematics. In our high-tech teaching laboratories, you’ll learn to program in a mathematical language, using software packages that are comm...
3 years full-time
4 years with placement
4 years with foundation year
Employability is a core part of our maths degree. As well as supporting you to develop a five-year career plan, in the first year of our maths degree you will study a unit focused specifically on graduate development and employability – keeping your career ambitions at the forefront of your studies.
Study mathematics with us and you’ll graduate a problem solver, creative thinker and innovator – skills that are highly sought-after in both the commercial and academic worlds. A mathematics degree is a key that opens many doors to a wide range of paths and possibilities, from accountancy, business and management services to data science, financial services, statistics, computing and computational modelling – all areas in which your aptitude and ability will be highly rewarded.
The Department of Computing and Mathematics has a reputation for academic excellence. You’ll learn from research-active staff working at the forefront of their specialist fields – well placed to support and guide you as you discover yours.
We aim to give our maths students an experience to remember and we know we’re getting it right. How? Because they’ve told us – in 2018 and 2020 BSc (Hons) Mathematics won Course of the Year at the Manchester Met Students’ Union Teaching Awards, as well as being shortlisted for four consecutive years.
We have an industrial advisory board which helps to shape our curriculum so that it keeps pace with the demands of employers. It all adds up to a positive student experience, workplace-relevant learning and excellent prospects for the future.
Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
Teaching Excellence Framework 2023-2027
Whether you’ve already made your decision about what you want to study, or you’re just considering your options, there are lots of ways you can meet us and find out more about student life at Manchester Met.
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Your studies are supported by a department of committed and enthusiastic teachers and researchers, experts in their chosen field.
We often link up with external professionals too, helping to enhance your learning and build valuable connections to the working world.
UK and Channel Islands full-time foundation year fee: £9,250 per year for the foundation year. This tuition fee is agreed subject to UK government policy and parliamentary regulation and may increase each academic year in line with inflation or UK government policy for both new and continuing students.
EU and Non-EU international full-time foundation year fee: £20,000 per year. When progressing from the pre-degree foundation year to the linked degree. Tuition fees will remain the same for each year of your course providing you complete it in the normal timeframe (no repeat years or breaks in study)
Full-time fee: £9,250 per year. This tuition fee is agreed subject to UK government policy and parliamentary regulation and may increase each academic year in line with inflation or UK government policy for both new and continuing students.
Full-time fee: £20,000 per year. Tuition fees will remain the same for each year of your course providing you complete it in the normal timeframe (no repeat years or breaks in study).
A degree typically comprises 360 credits, a DipHE 240 credits, a CertHE 120 credits, and an integrated masters 480 credits. The tuition fee for the placement year for those courses that offer this option is £1,850, subject to inflationary increases based on government policy and providing you progress through the course in the normal timeframe (no repeat years or breaks in study). The tuition fee for the study year abroad for those courses that offer this option is £1,385, subject to inflationary increases based on government policy and providing you progress through the course in the normal timeframe (no repeat years or breaks in study).
Compulsory estimate: £100
Optional estimate: £600
All of the books required for the course are available from the library. The University also has PC labs and a laptop loan service. However, many students choose to buy some of the core textbooks for the course and/or a laptop. Students may also need to print their assignments and other documents. Campus printing costs start from 5p per page. Estimated costs are £300 for a laptop and up to £100 each year for books and printing.
Find out more about financing your studies and whether you may qualify for one of our bursaries and scholarships
Money MattersA degree in mathematics opens a wide range of career paths, from accountancy, business and management services to data science, financial services, statistics, computing and computational modelling. The skills and experience you’ll develop with us are also in demand by employers in areas like teaching, engineering, insurance and project management.
You can apply for the full-time option of this course through UCAS.
UCAS code(s)G100
Institution code: M40
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You can review our current Terms and Conditions before you make your application. If you are successful with your application, we will send you up to date information alongside your offer letter.
Programme Review
Our programmes undergo an annual review and major review (normally
at 6 year intervals) to ensure an up-to-date curriculum supported by the
latest online learning technology. For further information on when we
may make changes to our programmes, please see the
changes section of our Terms and Conditions.
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