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BSc Mathematics and Statistics

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Part-timeSubject: Mathematical Sciences
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Course Score
A /83
Graduate Salary£39,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion55%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Mathematical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£39,000
typical starting salary
£28,000
£60,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mathematical Sciences graduates nationally earn £23,000–£70,000 (463 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Medical Practitioners
★ Professional
5%
09
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08602)
08602
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (12701)
12701
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 65 respondents (65% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
91%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
71%
Student Voice

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Entry Qualifications

A-level
42%
Degree
30%
Other HE
17%
Other
12%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (08602)

08602

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Recognised Professional Body (12701)

12701

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

49%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media

Outcomes

55%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
75%
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