BSc Mathematical Modelling
About this course
BSc in Mathematics and Mathematics and Statistics, combining pure mathematics with statistical methods. Core topics include Statistics and Mathematical Modelling. The programme is accredited by the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), contributing toward Chartered Mathematician status. Mathematics has been taught at Aberystwyth since 1872.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB-BCC to include B in Mathematics IB: 30-28 with 5 points in Mathematics at Higher Level
What students say
Based on about 15 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 99%
- Learning opportunities: 95%
- Assessment and feedback: 98%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 97%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 95%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 45 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 12 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 55%
- Working and studying: 35%
- Further study: 10%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 25%
- Finance Professionals: 20%
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 80 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 10%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 7%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 14%
- East of England: 6%
- London: 3%
- South East: 9%
- South West: 6%
- Wales: 36%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 55 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 93%
- Baccalaureate: 4%
- Other HE qualification: 2%
- Other qualifications: 2%
Modules
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Career Planning and Mathematical Skills Development
- Coordinate and Vector Geometry
- Differential Equations
- Further Algebra and Calculus
- Mathematical Analysis
- Probability
- Statistics
- Advanced Dynamics
- Applied Statistics
- Complex Analysis
- Distributions and Estimation
- Hydrodynamics I
- Introduction to Abstract Algebra
- Introduction to Numerical Analysis and its Applications
- Linear Algebra
- Real Analysis
- Asymptotic Methods in Mechanics
- Integral Transforms
- Mathematical Models of Biological Systems
- Norms and Differential Equations
- Partial Differential Equations
- Probability and Stochastic Processes
- Statistical Inference and Linear Models
- Topics in Biological Statistics
- Topology
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Mathematical Modelling at Aberystwyth University earn?
The median salary is £23,500 after 3 years, £30,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,000 and £36,000. The £30,000 median after five years is £9,500 less than the UK median for Mathematics.
What do graduates of BSc Mathematical Modelling at Aberystwyth University do next?
100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Mathematical Modelling at Aberystwyth University?
99% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Mathematical Modelling at Aberystwyth University?
The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 113 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Mathematical Modelling at Aberystwyth University?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.