BSc Applied Mathematics
Entry requirements
A level: BBC. Mathematics and 1 other Science subject is required. IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL with Mathematics and 1 other Science subject is required. SL or HL in English and Mathematics are also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM. Main subjects to be Science or Mathematics. (Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B). GCSE at Grade C/4 or above is also required in English or English Language, Mathematics and either Chemistry, Physics or Dual Award Science. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3. Mathematics and 1 other Science subject is required. O4 in English and Mathematics is also required.
About this course
BSc in Mathematics. Core topics include Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, Project Management, Communication & Writing, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The programme covers core courses shared with pure mathematics degrees alongside specialised modules in engineering mathematics and advanced calculus, with optional courses available across mathematics and physics.
Modules
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Calculus 1
- Algebra
- Calculus II
- Set Theory
- Understanding Data in Science and Astronomy
- Probability
- Linear Algebra i
- Analysis i
- Linear Algebra II
- Analysis II
- Statistics
- Group Theory
- Analysis III
- Analysis Iv
- Differential Equations
- Metric and Topological Spaces
- Rings & Fields
- Financial Mathematics
- Knots
- Project A
- Modelling Theory
- Introduction to Dynamical Systems
- Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Theory
- Financial Mathematics