Mathematics with a Placement Year BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Mathematics with a Placement Year BSc (Hons)
Overview
If you’re fascinated by the complexity of mathematics, and you want to give your career a head start with real-world industry experience, this course is for you. Our four-year BSc Mathematics with a Placement Year degree is designed to provide a rigorous degree in mathematics whilst also allowing you to explore your career options with a placement in your third year.
Our course has a flexible format. You’ll begin by developing your existing mathematical knowledge, before moving onto more advanced subjects as the course progresses. In lat...
<strong>Overview</strong><br/><br/>If you’re fascinated by the complexity of mathematics, and you want to give your career a head start with real-world industry experience, this course is for you. Our four-year BSc Mathematics with a Placement Year degree is designed to provide a rigorous degree in mathematics whilst also allowing you to explore your career options with a placement in your third year. <br/><br/>Our course has a flexible format. You’ll begin by developing your existing mathematical knowledge, before moving onto more advanced subjects as the course progresses. In later years, our optional modules allow you to tailor your studies around your interests. You can also take optional modules from other Schools, like the School of Environmental Sciences, the School of Computing Sciences, or Norwich Business School, offering you a breath of choice and opportunity. <br/><br/>In your third year, youll complete a full-time placement lasting nine to 14 months, working for a business or organisation. Youll apply theoretical knowledge in a professional setting, giving you a real advantage when you graduate. <br/><br/>Our lecturers are enthusiastic and knowledgeable, with most being active researchers who conduct world-leading work, which is incorporated into their teaching. You’ll benefit from a high academic staff-to-student ratio and individual support, ensuring you graduate with a deep understanding of mathematics. This will complement the valuable workplace experience you’ll gain during your placement year. <br/><br/>Mathematics is the fundamental language of science, technology, and finance, and our graduates enjoy a wide range of versatile and rewarding career options. <br/><br/><strong>Disclaimer</strong><br/><br/>Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the providers website: www.uea.ac.uk
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G10N
Institution Code
E14
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,A,A,A
Only accepted in combination with Scottish Advanced Higher grade B in Mathematics.
Access to HE Diploma
D:36,M:9
at Level 3 including 12 credits in Mathematics at Distinction.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
33
including HL6 in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation or Analysis and Approaches).
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
plus grade A in A level Mathematics. Please see UEA website for further information on accepted combinations. Excludes BTEC Public Services, BTEC Uniformed Services and BTEC Business Administration.
Scottish Advanced Higher
B,B,C
including grade B in Mathematics. A combination of Advanced Highers and Highers may be acceptable
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Principal subjects and A-level combinations are considered - please contact us.
A level
A,A,B
including grade A in Mathematics. Contextual Offer: BBB including Mathematics Where applicable Science A Levels awarded by an English Exam board require a pass in the practical element. Critical Thinking & General Studies are not accepted.
T Level
Not Accepted
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International | £23,100 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |










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