MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
Mathematical Sciences Why choose Mathematical Sciences at Loughborough? Our courses give students a solid grounding in the fundamentals of mathematics but allow for additional specialism in areas such as statistics or mathematical finance. Mathematics is an exciting subject which is not only fascinating to study in itself, but also underpins a great variety of endeavours such as science, commerce and industry. Our courses are widely respected by employers and open many doors to employment and further study. They equip students with the numerical abilities, logical thinking and analytical skills that are highly valued within a diverse range of organisations.
Professional recognition Our BSc and MMath Mathematics courses and our Mathematics with Statistics course are accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications.
12TH IN UK FOR MATHEMATICS THE GUARDIAN UNIVERSITY GUIDE 2020
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ALL ELIGIBLE COURSES ACCREDITED BY THE INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS (IMA)
Support with your learning The award-winning Mathematics Learning Support Centre adds value to your studies with one-to-one drop-in help available from a member of academic staff plus an extensive variety of free-to-use printed and online resources.
Placement year and study abroad
TOP 10 IN UK FOR OVERALL SATISFACTION IN MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS NSS 2019
Every course offers the option of a year-long professional placement. A year spent applying your learning in an industrial, commercial or research context gives you valuable work experience and may even introduce you to your future employer. Alternatively, you can spend a year studying at an overseas university through our student exchange scheme, leading to the award of the Diploma in International Studies (DIntS). We currently have exchange agreements with universities in France, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Greece, Turkey, Australia, Singapore, Japan and the USA.
Career prospects Potential careers include actuarial work, computing, financial work, management, engineering, scientific research, design and development, and statistical work, as well as teaching and lecturing.
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