Mathematics and Statistics with a Placement Year BSc (Hons)

<strong>Overview</strong><br/><br/>If youre fascinated by the complexity of mathematics and enjoy working with statistics, our BSc Mathematics and Statistics with a Placement Year degree will give you a broad range of skills in both areas. The study of data analytics is an essential part of the course, as its a valuable skill many employers look for. Youll also explore topics like financial statistics and mathematical modelling, helping you build a strong foundation for a wide variety of careers.<br/><br/>This degree combines a strong mathematical foundation with advanced study in both mathematics and statistics. Youll study a core set of modules in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics, and youll also have the opportunity to tailor your degree by choosing from a wide range of optional modules. In your third year, youll complete a full-time placement lasting nine to 14 months, working for a business or organisation. You’ll apply theoretical knowledge in a professional setting, gaining a valuable advantage for your career when you graduate.<br/><br/>Our lecturers are highly enthusiastic and knowledgeable, and most are also active researchers conducting world-leading work, which is incorporated into their teaching. Youll benefit from a high academic staff-to-student ratio, ensuring you graduate with a deep understanding of the subjects youre learning. <br/><br/>Since the first year of this programme is common to the other Mathematics degrees we offer, it’s possible to transfer between courses at the end of your first year. Well help you explore your options to ensure youre on the right programme that aligns with your interests and career aspirations. <br/><br/>After graduation, youll be well-equipped to pursue exciting career opportunities across a broad range of fields, including science, technology, and finance. <br/><br/><strong>Disclaimer</strong><br/><br/>Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the providers website: <strong>www.uea.ac.uk</strong>