BSc (Hons) Mathematics at University of Portsmouth

Develop core skills in mathematical sciences including algebra, calculus, statistics and modelling. Shape your studies to your career goals. Our foundation course in Engineering and Technology with Foundation Year is designed to develop the vital underpinning skills in maths, science and technology needed for studying at degree level.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich with work placement  |  Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement option)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In each year, you need to study modules worth a total of 120 credits. Modules include Calculus; Linear Algebra; Mathematical Methods for Modelling; Statistics, Data and Computational Methods; Applications of Mathematics and Graduate Skills; Calculus II; Real and Complex Analysis; Mathematical Methods for Machine Learning; Operational Research; Algebraic Structures and Discrete Mathematics.

Career pathways

A degree in mathematics shows that you have the ability to think analytically and conveys an intellectual maturity that many employers look for when they hire staff. The demand for mathematics graduates is increasing too.

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