Mathematics with Year in Industry King's College London

Overview

The Mathematics with Year in Industry program is offered at King's College London. You will spend your third year gaining valuable work experience with a year-long placement at a UK company before returning to complete a final year with us. Finding an industry placement will require you to be resourceful and engaged. 

The Faculty has dedicated placement support providing advice and host employer-led events, ensuring you have all the tools to secure the right placement for you.

Key Features

• Top 10 in the UK for Mathematics (QS by subject 2024).
• The research-led curriculum encourages you to critically analyse and debate a wide range of contemporary issues.
• Choose from a wide range of modules taught by renowned experts, allowing you to tailor your degree to suit your interests.
• You’ll become highly employable – our graduates have entered careers in banking, consultancy, accountancy, management and more.
• The central location puts you at the heart of the business and financial world, and close to major libraries and societies, including the London Mathematical Society.
• Study as part of a diverse student cohort - King’s is one of the leading Russell Group universities by proportion of female undergraduates on its Mathematics programmes.

• 7th in the UK for employability (Times Higher Education Graduate Employability rankings 2023/4).

Employability

The university will provide you with the ideal preparation for employment in commerce, industry or finance, where a high degree of numeracy and a well-developed ability to think logically are required.

A degree in mathematics is one of the most flexible qualifications you can obtain, and as a result our graduates are among the best paid and the least likely to be unemployed. Many mathematics graduates become statisticians, actuaries, scientists, accountants, and so on. More and more often they are also going into careers in life sciences or the City. There is also considerable demand for graduates of mathematics in the teaching profession.