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Challenging. Exciting. Beautiful. Mathematics can be described in many ways – perhaps due to its astonishing variety uses in the modern world. In our small and friendly School, we’ll introduce you to new ways of working with maths, and set you up to work in fields as far-reaching as high-energy physics and economic forecasting.

Undergraduate courses in Mathematics

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Joint 2nd for employability in the UK, with 94% of graduates in skilled work or further study 15 months after graduation (The Guardian University Guide, 2026)

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3rd in the UK for Mathematics (Daily Mail University Guide 2026)

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16th in the UK for Mathematics (UniCompare, 2026)

Mathematics: On Demand

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Mathematics and Actuarial Science – Bhumi

'How I got in’ – Moyo

Yash's placement experience at Bupa

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Our compact campus is small enough to get everywhere easily but big enough that it never feels crowded. We’ll show you the David Wilson Library, the Danielle Brown Sports Centre and our completely refurbished Students’ Union, as well as teaching facilities.

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