Mathematics with a Foundation Year

Swansea University

Our BSc Mathematics with a foundation year allows students who do not have the necessary qualifications to enter the degree at year one. You will be given the chance to develop an understanding which is essential to successfully completing the degree.The full BSc degree covers a broad base of classical and modern mathematics. It allows you to focus on one aspect of the subject, or cover a breadth of material.Our staff are experts in their areas of mathematics with the majority being recognized by the Higher Education Academy with a Fellowship or Senior Fellowship.You will master the ideas and logic of mathematics and their applications and acquire a highly desirable set of transferable skills that will set you apart in the employment marketplace. You will receive high-quality personalised support through small-group tutorials.Elected student representatives make sure that every student voice is heard.The Swansea University Mathematics student society sponsors frequent social and academic events to bring students and staff together.Our Mathematics Department is right next to the beautiful Swansea Bay beachfront, with numerous social and sport opportunities.Mathematics graduates typically earn salaries 50% higher than the average graduate. Mathematicians are highly sought after in lucrative industries such as the actuarial profession, the financial sector, technology and systems administration Our graduates have recently gained employment at organisations including AXA, British Airways, Deutsche Bank, Shell Research, Health Authorities and Local Government.

Mathematics