
Mathematics BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Mathematics BSc (Hons)
If you are passionate to problem-solve and have a desire to explore the intricacies of the universe, a maths degree is your gateway to a rewarding future.
Course outline
Discover how maths is an integral part of our everyday lives with an understanding of the concepts, theories and applications that make sense of the world around us, from computer modelling and transport networks to the stock market and climate change. On our professionally-accredited* mathematics programme, you will increase your familiarity with mathematical soft...
<strong>If you are passionate to problem-solve and have a desire to explore the intricacies of the universe, a maths degree is your gateway to a rewarding future.</strong><br/><br/><strong>Course outline</strong><br/><br/>Discover how maths is an integral part of our everyday lives with an understanding of the concepts, theories and applications that make sense of the world around us, from computer modelling and transport networks to the stock market and climate change. On our professionally-accredited* mathematics programme, you will increase your familiarity with mathematical software, and build confidence in communicating mathematical arguments and conclusions.<br/><br/><strong>Key benefits</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Professionally accredited* – Accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Power up your future – Develop the skills employers around the globe look for. Gain an edge in a fast-changing world and thrive in your career with Aston Power Skills.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gold standard teaching – Aston University was awarded Gold – the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Earn more – Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £39,800 five years after graduating (Mathematical Sciences; Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2024)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Excellent prospects - Ranked 3rd in the UK for ‘graduate prospects – on track’ (Mathematics; Complete University Guide, 2025)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• More for less - Ranked 2nd in the UK for ‘value added’ (Mathematics; Guardian, 2025)<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Where can this degree take me?</strong><br/><br/>The transferable skills that our mathematics programmes provide mean that our graduates are successful in finding employment in a wide range of roles such as:<br/><br/><br/>• Auditor<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Associate data scientist<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Junior statistician<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Tax analyst<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Systems analyst<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Graduate software engineer<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Actuarial analyst<br/><br/><br/><br/>• IT business analyst<br/><br/><br/><br/>Our graduates have gone on to work at companies such as Admiral Insurance, KPMG, Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), Grant Thornton, Experian, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), and TikTok.<br/><br/><strong>Professional accreditation</strong><br/>*This programme is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA). As part of the standard process, it is currently undergoing re-accreditation, with confirmation expected before September 2026.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G100
Institution Code
A80
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Access to HE Diploma
D:24,M:21,P:0
including at least 15 credits at Level 3 in Mathematics at Distinction.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
achieving 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level subjects, including grade 6 in Mathematics.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
Plus an additional A-Level Mathematics at grade B. For other BTEC combinations please see Aston's web pages.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language or Literature Grade C/4 and Mathematics Grade C/4.
A level
A,B,B
B,B,C
ABB including grade A in Maths: Standard offer. BBB including grade B in Maths: If the student is also presenting either Core Maths or Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B. BBC including grade B in Maths: Contextual offer (more details https://www2.aston.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/contextual-offer).
T Level
Not Accepted
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
International | £21,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |