BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Statistics & Data Analytics at University of Glasgow

Programme overview

BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Statistics & Data Analytics combines rigorous mathematical thinking with the analysis and modelling of data, building foundations in pure mathematics, calculus, probability, statistical inference, data analytics and applied mathematics, with practical skills in modelling, computing and programming.

Faculty: College of Science & Engineering | Department: School of Mathematics & Statistics | Duration: 4 years (full-time) | Intake: September | Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 combines Mathematics 1 with introductory statistics; year 2 covers probability, statistical methods, multivariable calculus, linear algebra and statistical programming; Honours years include Statistical Inference, Regression Models, Statistical Programming in R and Python, Bayesian methodology and machine learning, plus a project.

Career pathways

The programme prepares graduates for careers in finance, technology, healthcare and the public sector, or further study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-levels: AAB, with A-level Mathematics at A. IB Diploma: 34 (6,5,5 HL), with HL Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches) at 6. Scottish Highers: BBBB is the minimum requirement from S5 to be reviewed for an S6 offer. Offers are not guaranteed to applicants who meet the minimum from S5. Offers will typically be made at AAAAA by end of S6. B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher. Required subjects: Higher Mathematics at A; Higher Science at A. Applicants from Ghana: WAEC Senior School Certificate, minimum B grades, with Mathematics; International A-level ABB, with A-level Mathematics at A. English language for international applicants: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no subtest below 6.0 (or TOEFL iBT 92 overall from 21 January 2026 tests with minimum Reading 22, Listening 20, Speaking 23, Writing 21; PTE Academic 59 overall and in all subtests; or an equivalent accepted test). Application deadlines via UCAS: 13 January for UK applicants (15 October for Medicine/Dentistry/Veterinary Medicine or Oxford/Cambridge applicants) and 30 June for international students.

International applicants: GBP 33,708 a year (2027/28). Expected annual tuition rate for EU and international students, Science, Engineering, Nursing and College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences programmes band (2026/27 rate: £33,210). Excludes study-abroad, placement-year and ancillary charges. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years (full-time)

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