Mathematical Studies

Course summary

Our Level 3 Core Maths qualification is designed to give students essential problem-solving and quantitative skills. Equal in size and UCAS tariff points to an AS Level, they are aimed at students who aren’t studying AS or A Level Maths but need mathematical skills to support their other Level 3 subjects and for future study and employment. Our Core Maths qualification provides a solid foundation of using mathematical and statistical skills in everyday contexts. Core Maths A focuses on critical mathematical thinking and solving real-life problems, while Core Maths B has an emphasis on statistics and introduces students to working with a large data set.