Mathematics

Nottingham Trent University

Support. That’s what you’ll get from us – and lots of it. We know that mathematics is a beautiful subject, but it can also be challenging. Our staff are not only experts in a range of mathematical fields they’re also here to guide you on your journey and even inspire you to develop your research areas.You’ll start with the core building blocks like algebra, calculus and statistics before focusing on advanced topics such as mathematical biology, quantum cryptography and graph theory. To back up all this knowledge, you’ll apply it to real-world situations in the classroom and our innovative facilities.You'll explore numbers, data, quantity, structure, space, models, change, and mathematical applications that are fundamental to business and society. If you have a passion for mathematics, this course will help you to discover the proper application of modern techniques. The Mathematics degree course blends theory and practical applications so that you’ll be fully prepared for specialist employment in various roles and sectors.In Years One and Two, you’ll explore various mathematical techniques and applications. Then, in your final year, you’ll get to choose several specialist modules depending on your personal preferences and career aspirations.**Accreditation**This course is also accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, which is a seal of approval from the professional body and will help you on your way to Chartered Mathematician status.**Research scholarships**Every year we offer a small number of Mathematics Undergraduate Research Scholarships (MURS), giving successful applicants funding for a six-to-eight-week placement in one of our research teams. This is an excellent opportunity for you to further your research interests and contribute to the academic activities of the mathematics department.**More student opportunities**Our students run a Mathematics Society, and you’ll have the opportunity to participate in regular events hosted on campus by the local branch of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications.

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