Mathematics BSc (Hons)

Nottingham Trent University

If you want to explore the beauty of Mathematics AND be able to apply those skills in your future career, this is an excellent choice. By studying Mathematics at NTU you will have all the opportunities and experiences you’ll need to help you to pursue a great career.

Mathematical applications have an impact in many areas of society, especially business, computing, engineering and science. The emphasis of this course is on the understanding and proper application of modern techniques which will prepare you for specialist professional employment. Optional modules in your final year enable you to mould your course to your own interests. Students from this course have gained employment in finance, teaching, data analytics and academia, to name but a few.

Our hands-on approach to teaching will have you applying the mathematical theory you have learnt to novel and inspiring projects. The course makes considerable use of specialist mathematical and statistical software and applications are emphasised throughout. We pride ourselves on our innovative teaching style that encourages problem-solving and critical thinking – all valuable skills employers are looking for in a Mathematics graduate.

• • Why study Mathematics at Nottingham Trent University? • •

• We’ve got an excellent employability record. Over 97% of NTU graduates are employed or engaged in further study six months after leaving.
• We’re one of the top universities for offering placements. Our courses offer the opportunity to apply for a placement in the UK or abroad, and for summer scholarships on a research project or in local schools, each giving you real-life experience that employers are looking for. Recent placements include IBM, Volkswagen group and ASOS, as well as Governmental departments like DWP and ONS.
• We provide innovative accredited courses. Our pioneering courses and research are carried out in close collaboration with university and industry partners worldwide, giving our students skills and knowledge which are highly relevant to the needs of academia and industry. The course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, which will help you on your way to Chartered Mathematician status.
• Take your studies to a higher level. Subject to performance, you can transfer to the MMath if you want to take you interest and passion for mathematics to a higher level - great if you want to pursue a career in research, undertake a PhD or simply stand out from the crowd. **

This programme will meet the educational requirements of the Chartered Mathematician designation, awarded by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, when it is followed by subsequent training and experience in employment to obtain equivalent competences to those specified by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) for taught masters degrees.