BSc (Hons) Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science with professional placement or study abroad at University of Bath

Programme overview

Gain sought-after skills in applied mathematics, programming, statistics and data analysis. This course is for you if you have an analytical mind, enjoy visualising and interpreting data and thrive on a challenge. You'll learn how to use your mathematical skills to formulate problems and discover patterns, and apply these techniques to analyse data from many different sectors.

Faculty: Faculty of Science | Department: Department of Mathematical Sciences | Duration: 4 years with professional placement or study abroad | Study mode: full-time, with professional placement or study abroad | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Bath, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course lasts 4 years. It starts in September 2027 and ends in 2031. Year 1 compulsory units include Algebra 1a, Algebra 1b, Calculus, Connections – Problem Solving, Foundations - Reasoning and Computation, Probability & Statistics, Programming & data science, Sequences & functions.

Career pathways

With a mix of technical and problem-solving skills, mathematicians are highly sought after in a wide variety of roles. For example, you could go on to work in the finance sector as an accountant, actuary or analyst, as a statistician in government or a teaching role.

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Entry requirements

A level typical offer: A*A*A in three A levels including A* in Mathematics and A in a second quantitative subject. IB Diploma: 36 points overall and either 7, 7, 6 in three Higher Level subjects including 6 in Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches or 7, 6, 6 or 7, 7, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 7 in Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches. BTEC typical offer: D*D*D plus A* at A level. GCSE: GCSE English Language or Literature grade 4 or C (or equivalent from English language category C). English language: IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home fee for full-time campus-based courses; 2027/28 Home fees are subject to parliamentary approval. Placement-year fees are charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 32,950 a year (2027/28). Overseas fee, Band 3 (Science, Engineering, Health and Psychology courses); placement-year fees are charged separately. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years with professional placement or study abroad

Apply through the official page: https://www.bath.ac.uk/guides/applying-for-an-undergraduate-course/

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