BSc (Hons) Mathematics in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University

Build a strong foundation in modern mathematics with our accredited Mathematics BSc.Course overviewDevelop your logical, strategic and analytical skills with our accredited Mathematics BSc degree.All our mathematics and statistics degrees focus on three core areas:pure mathematicsapplied mathematicsstatisticsYou’ll have the flexibility to choose the area you’d like to focus on, or even transfer between our mathematics and statistics degrees.You can also choose optional modules linked to our research areas. Our staff are experts in their field. They’ll guide you through the latest developments in the discipline, such as:advanced hydrodynamicsquantum mechanicsBayesian inferenceBSc or MMathOur Mathematics degrees are offered at two levels:three-year Bachelor of Science (BSc)four-year Master of Mathematics (MMath)Our four-year MMath degrees are more in-depth and include:advanced topics and a wider choice of modulesspecialist study, tailored to your own interests, that develops your skills in research and communicationmore technical skills, for those who want to increase their employability or continue on to postgraduate studyStudy abroad yearExperience life in another country by choosing to study abroad as part of your degree. You’ll be encouraged to embrace fun and challenging experiences, make connections with new communities and graduate as a globally aware professional, ready for your future.You can choose to spend up to a year studying at a partner institution overseas. Our overseas partner institutions include:Universiteit Leiden, NetherlandsL-Universta ta' Malta, MaltaUniversitat Politecnica de Catalunya, BarcelonaTechnisches Universitat Munchen, MunichThere are also lots of options in North America, Australia and Asia, including:Buffalo, New York StateMcGill, MontrealUniversity of New South Wales, SydneyHong KongSingaporeDuring your time studying abroad, you will select from a range of modules offered by your host university. Alongside taking some subject-relevant modules, you will be given greater flexibility to choose modules from different disciplines (eg Languages, Business)If you choose to study abroad, it will extend your degree by a year. Careers for mathematicians and statisticiansMathematicians and statisticians have always been highly valued by employers for their analytical and problem-solving skills, and their ability to think logically and quantitatively.These skills are in increasing demand beyond the traditional sectors of finance, with industries such as technology, healthcare, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, and engineering actively seeking mathematical expertise to drive innovation and decision-making.Businesses have ever increasing volumes of data available and this data needs to be analysed and modelled. Our recent graduates are putting their mathematical skills into practice in sectors such as:utilitiesdefenceadvanced manufacturingtransportationenergysports analyticshealth economicsMaths graduates are also highly sought-after for roles in teaching.You'll also develop key skills which are essential for the employment market such as communication, teamwork, planning, and organisation.