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Mathematics (Further)
Beauchamp City Sixth Form - Leicester
01164979330
1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL
Course summary

Studying Further Mathematics consolidates and reinforces standard A-Level work, helping students achieve the best possible grades. You will gain deep reasoning skills, resilience, the ability to be reflective in practice and the ability to communicate complex ideas. It makes the transition from sixth form to mathematically rich university courses that much easier. Topics studied in Further Mathematics include matrices, complex numbers, proof, polar coordinates, hyperbolic functions and differential equations. Students who study Further Mathematics at A-Level will develop highly transferrable skills applicable to problem solving and logical thought in diverse areas of industry. This course is considered to be essential when applying for Science, Engineering or Economic related degrees at some universities.

Entry requirements

- 8 or above in Maths. Students wishing to take Further Mathematics must take three other A-Levels, one of which will be A-Level Mathematics. - To study at Beauchamp City Sixth Form, students are required to achieve six grade 5s, including at least a grade 5 in English Language or Literature as well as a grade 5 in Maths.

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RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityLeicester
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
Address1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL