Mathematics and Philosophy Bachelor of Science - BSc
Course Overview - Mathematics and Philosophy Bachelor of Science - BSc
The BSc Mathematics and Philosophy degree is thoughtfully crafted to equip students with essential knowledge and the analytical, critical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills that are highly valued by employers and form the foundation for a wide range of careers in the ever-evolving workplace. This course integrates two of the most fundamental and widely applicable intellectual disciplines.
Rankings
3rd in the UK Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026
5th in the Guardian University Guide 2026
The BSc Mathematics and Philosophy degree is thoughtfully crafted to equip students with essential knowledge and the analytical, critical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills that are highly valued by employers and form the foundation for a wide range of careers in the ever-evolving workplace. This course integrates two of the most fundamental and widely applicable intellectual disciplines.
Rankings
3rd in the UK Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026
5th in the Guardian University Guide 2026
5th in the UK Complete University Guide 2026
Top 100 in the QS World University Rankings 2026
Careers Opportunities
Graduates acquire a valuable range of subject-specific skills across disciplines with the capacity to make creative connections. They are highly employable in a diverse range of careers and sectors.
Natural Sciences graduates have the academic knowledge, flexibility and technical skills to take on roles including consulting, accounting, banking and investment, research, software engineer, data scientist, international development, and government.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-28
Campus
Main Campus
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A75-C53
Institution Code
D86
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
including either A*A in any order in Maths and Further Maths at A level OR A* in Maths plus A in AS Further Maths (where Further Maths is not available at A Level)
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
766 at higher level including 7 in HL Maths Analysis and Approaches
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
and either A*A in any order in Maths and Further Maths at A level OR A* in Maths plus A in AS Further Maths (where A Level Further Maths is not available) is required.
Scottish Higher
including Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 15.0
and A Level grades A*A in any order in Mathematics and Further Mathematics OR A* in A Level Mathematics plus A in AS Further Mathematics (where Further Mathematics at A Level is not available).
Extended Project
Not accepted
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
including H1 H2 in Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
T Level
Not accepted
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
Not accepted
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU, International, Northern Ireland, Wales, England, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands, Scotland | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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