Course Overview
Why study Mathematics?
Mathematics has been studied for thousands of years, yet it is still a vital, vibrant and developing subject , it forms part of every aspect of modern life, for example in Science and Technology, Business and Commerce, it provides essential skills for dealing with the problems of the modern world and encourages the development of logical and enquiring minds
What’s on the course?
Algebra, Graphs, and Trigonometry plus a unit of Statistics which is the study of data and how to use it, based on pre-released material
Course Requirements
5 GCSEs at grades 9 - 5 plus maths grade 6 and English at grade 5
Course Skills & Benefits
There may be the opportunity for gifted students to follow a Further Mathematics programme with Manchester University.
Course Progression
What are the career opportunities?
A Level Mathematics is welcomed as a qualification for a variety of Higher Education courses. A Mathematics qualification is vital for some subjects, such as Engineering, and useful for others, such as Biochemistry.
A Level Mathematics is welcomed as a qualification for a variety of Higher Education courses. A Mathematics qualification is vital for some subjects, such as Engineering, and useful for others, such as Biochemistry.
Course Assessment
The course is assessed through a series of interlinked written exams.
Course Additional Information
Full-time