Mathematics (Hons) University of Nottingham

Overview

On this four-year Mathematics (Hons) course offered by University of Nottingham, you’ll learn from the dedicated mathematicians - exploring their exciting research, while also developing the skills and knowledge to carry out your own research. Your final-year dissertation will give you a taste of what it’s like to conduct your own research project, with the support of expert supervisors.

As you would expect, the course places an emphasis on mathematical concepts - but with a practical application, too. They believe in collaboration and that’s why the students, industry professionals and alumni joined forces with the expert staff to design degrees suitable for the real world. The co-created curriculum is redefining studying maths.

Career opportunities:

Mathematics is a broad and versatile subject leading to many possible careers. Skilled mathematicians are found in a variety of organisations, in lots of different sectors.

The graduates are helping to shape the future in many sectors including data analysis, finance and IT. Many work in science, engineering or consultancy, others pursue careers within government departments. Some graduates choose a career in mathematical research.

The knowledge and skills that you will gain during this degree, can typically lead to roles working as:

• Actuarial analyst

• Data analyst

• Financial analyst

• Junior software consultant

• Leading aircraft engineering technician

• Maths teacher

• Tax consultant

• Trainee operational meteorologist