Mathematics BSc 2021

From computer modelling that improves understanding about the flow of people and air through crowded spaces to predicting how people will vote in an election maths is fundamentally important Graduates with these skills are in high demand across many sectors of industry and our course gives you the advanced tools and techniques you ll need as you develop your career What you ll learn In your first year you ll cover fundamental and advanced maths such as algebra calculus and geometry together with applied mathematics topics like statistics machine learning and numerical methods Our single honours maths course combines data analysis and computing with more traditional applied maths modules Our dynamic content will ensure your learning experience is exciting and relevant as you develop your professional skills through projects You may also choose to take a year in industry giving you a head start on graduation The maths team at Aston has strong links with employers ranging from major communication companies to the pharmaceutical industry When you take the four year course you spend your third year in a paid professional placement of direct relevance to your studies This placement will give you invaluable practical experience in a real work environment and further enhance your career prospects Recent placements have included Warner Bros where the student worked on data analysis about movie releases and a hospital trust project working with an e-prescribing team helping to improve efficiency for patients In your final year you can choose from a wide range of advanced applied modules like approximation theory quantum computing network science and financial maths You may also take an option to undertake independent studies to master a particular topic and use this knowledge to solve a specific problem in applied or pure mathematics This project will include a literature review and the production of a final report

Duration: 13

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