Mathematical Sciences BSc (Hons) (Foundation, 4 year route with Carmel College)
University of LiverpoolLiverpool, United Kingdom
Course overview
This is a four year programme with the first year being a foundation year taken at Carmel College. After completion of the first year you can then progress on to your chosen programme within the Department of Mathematical Sciences. A degree in Mathematical Sciences from the University of Liverpool is a highly regarded qualification that will open many doors.
From core maths to theoretical physics, financial maths to mathematical biology, you can choose quality programmes and options that match your ambitions. This programme provides a four-year route to several BSc (Hons) degree programmes offered in the Department of Mathematical Sciences. For the first year, you will be based at Carmel College, St Helens.
Students follow the Foundation Year (at Carmel College) and then can opt to follow one of a wide range of mathematical sciences programmes offered. Carmel College, St Helens, about nine miles from the university campus, offers small class sizes and high standards of academic achievement. Find information about what essential and optional modules you will need to take during your Year 0 at Carmel College to progress to your chosen University of Liverpool degree programme in ourguide to progression routes.
Key highlights
- Foundation year taught at Carmel College, St Helens, with small classes
- Progression to a wide range of mathematical sciences degree programmes
- Pathways spanning core maths, theoretical physics, financial maths and mathematical biology
- Year 0 modules chosen to suit your intended degree programme
Entry requirements
- A-level: CDD — to include in related subjects
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English Language, Mathematics
Scholarships
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Value: £2,000
Up to £2,000Kaplan Digital Pathways Excellence Scholarship
Kaplan Digital Pathways Foundation Certificate, will receive a £5,000 tuition fee reduction for the first year of study.
Up to £5,000Liverpool Excellence Scholarship for Undergraduates
If you’re an international undergraduate student who hasn’t studied with us before, you could be eligible for a scholarship offering a tuition fee discount of £7,500.
Up to £7,500Sport Liverpool Performance Programme
A very limited number of grants, worth up to £3,500, are available through the High Performance Athlete Programme.
University of Liverpool Graduate Association Hong Kong and Tung Undergraduate Scholarships
The University of Liverpool Graduate Association Hong Kong undergraduate scholarships are worth £10,000 per year for three years and are awarded to students originating from Hong Kong.
Up to £10,000University of Liverpool International College Excellence Scholarship
£5,000 tuition fee reduction for the first year of study.
Up to £5,000
Careers this course leads to
- Actuarial analyst
- Data analyst
- Financial analyst
- Statistician
- Operational research analyst
- Mathematics teacher
Cost of study
UK/Home: Full-time place, per year - £9,790; Year in industry: £1,955; Year abroad: £1,465 | International: £1,955; Year in industry: £1,955
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Liverpool, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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