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Pure Mathematics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Pure Mathematics/Statistics BSc (Hons) | Aberystwyth University | 97% | 5% | 10% | £9000 | £14300 | 121 | Aberystwyth | On campus Full-time |
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Applied Mathematics/Pure Mathematics BSc (Hons) | Aberystwyth University | 97% | 5% | 10% | £9000 | £14300 | 121 | Aberystwyth | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics (Pure Mathematics) BSc (Hons) | Imperial College of Science | 80% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £34000 | 210 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics (Pure Mathematics) BSc (Hons) | University of Keele | 88% | 5% | 1% | £9250 | £17000 | 122 | Newcastle under Lyme | On campus Full-time |
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Pure Mathematics BSc (Hons) | Swansea University | 84% | 4% | 4% | - | - | 133 | Swansea | On campus Full-time |
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Pure Mathematics with a Year in Industry BSc | Swansea University | 84% | 4% | 4% | - | - | 133 | Swansea | On campus Full-time |
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Pure Mathematics with a Year Abroad BSc | Swansea University | 84% | 4% | 4% | - | - | 133 | Swansea | On campus Full-time |
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Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Logic MSc | The University of Manchester | 84% | 4% | 4% | £6250 | £11000 | 133 | Manchester | On campus Part-time |
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Pure Mathematics PhD | The University of Manchester | 76% | 5% | 5% | £2250 | £12250 | 182 | Manchester | On campus Part-time |
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Pure Mathematics with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) | Queen Mary University of London | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | London | On campus Full-time |
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Pure Mathematics BSc (Hons) | Queen Mary University of London | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | London | On campus Full-time |
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Pure Mathematics PhD | University of Birmingham | - | - | - | - | - | - | Birmingham | On campus Part-time |
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Student Reviews
Source: National
Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Pure Mathematics
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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| Median salary | £27000 | £27924 | £34556 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23012 - £32023 | £22183 - £36218 | £25816 - £46509 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Pure Mathematics courses in the UK
All Pure Mathematics courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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| Median salary | £27687 | £28740 | £35725 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23996 - £31852 | £23027 - £35656 | £27518 - £46362 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Pure Mathematics
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Current jobs
Among graduates of Pure Mathematics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Typical employers for graduates of Pure Mathematics
- Education Field
- Government
- Healthcare Services
- Research and Development
Specialisations within Pure Mathematics
- Algebra
- Analysis
- Geometry
- Logic
Jobs of graduates of Pure Mathematics (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Pure Mathematics at Brunel University
| 15% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 15% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 10% | Administrative occupations |
| 10% | Finance Professionals |
| 5% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
| 5% | Teaching Professionals |
| 5% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 5% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of Pure Mathematics in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Pure Mathematics
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Pure Mathematics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Pure Mathematics is the rigorous analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language.
The median salary of graduates of Pure Mathematics was £27000 15 months after graduation, £27924 3 years after graduation and £34556 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Pure Mathematics studies:
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Bachelor of Science - BSc
- Master of Science - MSc
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Master of Research - MRes
Pure Mathematics/Statistics - BSc (Hons) at Aberystwyth University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 97 out of 100 among 40 respondents.
