Mathematics

About this programme

Master the language of the universe and open doors to careers across almost every industry worldwide. Mathematics is key to the sciences and plays a crucial role in many business disciplines. The ongoing drive for economic efficiency, the increasing importance of technology and big data – and emerging areas such as climate science – all mean that mathematics continues to have a huge global impact. By studying maths with us, you’ll gain crucial transferable skills in problem solving, logical reasoning and analytical thinking. Demand for mathematical skills comes from all sectors, from business, technology and IT to science, engineering, research and development. Our graduates have gone on to work for a range of companies, including Amazon, AstraZeneca, HSBC and Nestle. Since I didn’t know which area I wanted to specialise in, I was able to take modules such as the mathematics of music, and cosmology, as well as pure maths and statistical modules. Why study at Leeds? We have one of the largest mathematics research departments in the UK: This feeds directly into the curriculum, shaping your learning with the latest innovations. Tailor your degree: Choose from a unique breadth of modules, from the mathematics of music and cosmology to fluid dynamics and financial risk. Get expert teaching: Our academics and researchers specialise in key mathematical areas. Study an accredited degree : This degree is accredited by the Royal Statistical Society (RSS). Benefit from a range of specialist facilities: Our School’s facilities include everything from state-of-the-art lecture the