Mathematics (Further)

Course summary

For those who enjoy the challenge of mathematical problems and would like the opportunity to study Mathematics to a relatively high level, Further Mathematics is an excellent option. The course provides the opportunity to study Mathematics in greater depth and to see some of the more interesting aspects of the subject. The true nature and challenge of mathematics only really becomes evident at this level. Studying this course enables students to distinguish themselves as able mathematicians in their applications for university and future employment. Also, as a fourth A-level, students who take Further Mathematics demonstrate a strong commitment to their studies and provide themselves with an opportunity to learn mathematics that is useful for any mathematically rich degree. It is no surprise that the top universities consider Further Mathematics to be advantageous when applying for degree courses including Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Physics and Engineering.