(Hons) Mathematics University of Lincoln

Overview

The (Hons) Mathematics programme at the University of Lincoln provides a research-informed education designed to develop advanced analytical and numerical expertise. Students are encouraged to combine imagination with rigorous logic to tackle complex challenges across various scientific and financial disciplines.

This degree aims to foster a supportive academic environment where students can engage in challenging projects alongside expert staff. The curriculum is structured to enhance transferable skills, including decision-making and communication, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for the modern professional landscape.

Why (Hons) Mathematics at University of Lincoln?

• Ranked 3rd in the UK for teaching satisfaction according to the Guardian University Guide 2025.
• Accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), meeting educational requirements for Chartered Mathematician status.
• Teaching is delivered by research-active academics with global collaborations in fields such as Algebra and Computational Mathematics.
• Students have access to additional problem-solving tutorials and guest speakers from around the world.
• An optional placement year is available to gain hands-on industry experience in the UK or overseas.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 18300 per year
• National fee: GBP 9535 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Algebra
• Calculus
• Computer Algebra and Technical Computing
• Mathematical Proof
• Linear Algebra
• Probability and Statistics
• Differential Equations
• Complex Analysis
• Numerical Methods

Careers with (Hons) Mathematics

Graduates from the University of Lincoln are prepared for a wide variety of professional pathways. The analytical and problem-solving skills developed during the programme are highly sought after in sectors such as banking, finance, and scientific research. Many graduates secure roles in government, consultancy, and engineering.

The degree also provides a strong foundation for emerging industries, including artificial intelligence, robotics, and computational modelling. Additionally, the programme prepares students for further academic pursuits at the postgraduate level or careers in secondary school teaching and education.