**About the course**
Our Foundation Year in Mathematics is ideal if you want to pursue a degree in mathematics, but your qualifications do not meet the entry requirements for a three-year course.
In the Department of Mathematics, youll consolidate and develop your mathematical skills in new as well as familiar areas. After passing your Foundation Year, you can continue studying for a range of BSc degrees. Depending on your performance, you can study at MMath level.
**Accreditation**
This programme will meet the educational requirements of the Char...
**About the course**<br/><br/>Our Foundation Year in Mathematics is ideal if you want to pursue a degree in mathematics, but your qualifications do not meet the entry requirements for a three-year course.<br/><br/>In the Department of Mathematics, youll consolidate and develop your mathematical skills in new as well as familiar areas. After passing your Foundation Year, you can continue studying for a range of BSc degrees. Depending on your performance, you can study at MMath level.<br/><br/>**Accreditation**<br/><br/>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<br/><br/>**Location**<br/><br/>Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London. <br/><br/>**About the University of Sussex** <br/><br/>Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, youll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G140
Institution Code
S90
Points of Entry
Foundation
C,C,C,C,C
Highers must include Mathematics.
Applicants with a tariff score of at least 112 points and at least 15 Level 3 credits at Distinction Applicants need to demonstrate a high level of Mathematics. You will need to have GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics with at least grade 5 (or grade B).
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From the full IB Diploma including Mathematics, with a grade of 4.
MMM
In addition to the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma, you will need an A-level in Mathematics, grade C. You will need evidence of a broad range of GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C or above (or grade 4), including stronger grades in relevant subjects.
C,C,C
A-levels must include Mathematics, grade C. You will need evidence of a broad range of GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 4 or above (or grade C).
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