Mathematics

Course summary

Studying Mathematics enables you to think logically and reason effectively. You learn the importance of independent thought and what constitutes proof. Mathematics is a much respected academic subject, combining well with both science and arts A Levels, and valued by universities and employers alike. Everyone will study both Statistics and Mechanics alongside Pure Mathematics as part of the course. Year 1: The course consists of Pure Mathematics topics and includes algebra, co-ordinate geometry, trigonometry, calculus and numerical methods. Alongside this, you will study both Mechanics and Statistics. Year 2: The balance of the course remains the same, and the topics become more challenging.