BSc Mathematics with Computer Science with a Placement Year
Entry requirements
A level: ABC, including A level Mathematics, Further Mathematics or Pure Mathematics at grade A. If you are studying an Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) in addition to your A levels and achieve a B in the EPQ we will accept ACC at A level with an A in Mathematics, Further Mathematics or Pure Mathematics. IB: 30 points overall including 6 in Maths at higher level.
About this course
BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science, with learning roughly split between the two disciplines across four years. Core topics include Programming, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Mathematical Modelling. A year-long work placement between the second and final year provides industry experience in areas such as finance, IT, statistics and modelling. The degree is approved by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications toward Chartered Mathematician designation.
Modules
- Probability and Statistics
- Calculus
- Foundations of Mathematics
- Linear Algebra
- Imperative Programming
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Differential Equations
- Artificial Intelligence
- Mathematical Modelling and Professional Skills
- Numerical Analysis I
- Programming in Python
- Real Analysis I
- Preparing for Professional Placements Part 2
- Portfolio of Projects
- Virtual Reality, Games and Graphics
- Data Integration and Information Visualisation
- Image Analysis and Visual Intelligence
- Blockchain and Security
- Text Mining and Natural Language Processing
- Methods of Machine Learning
- Number Theory and Cryptography
- Applied Stochastic Processes
- Summer Placement
- Linear Models and Data Analysis
- Advanced Statistical Modelling
- Asymptotic Methods
- Numerical Analysis II
- Dynamical Systems and Applications
- Topics in Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Mathematical Physics