BSc Mathematics (with Statistics)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Mathematics, covering pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Research Methods. A 75-hour flexible work placement is available at Level 5, and a supervised final-year project allows independent study of a specialist mathematical topic.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB in three A levels including B in Maths. IB: 555 in three Higher Levels including 5 in Maths (any), or 30 points including 5 in Higher Level Maths (any).
What students say
Based on about 23 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 87%
- Assessment and feedback: 88%
- Academic support: 98%
- Organisation and management: 89%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 85%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 45 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 10 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 30%
- Further study: 5%
Most common jobs
- Teaching Professionals: 65%
- Engineering professionals: 15%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Finance Professionals: 10%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 125 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 3%
- North West: 19%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East Midlands: 7%
- West Midlands: 35%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 12%
- South East: 6%
- South West: 3%
- Wales: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 85%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
- Other qualifications: 5%
- No formal qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- This course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and meets the educational requirements for the Chartered Mathematician (CMath) designation when followed by either: a) Further study at master’s level (FHEQ level 7), or b) Work-based training and experience to reach an equivalent level of competence. It is also recognised as meeting the educational requirements for IMA membership at the appropriate level, from Student Member to Fellow.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Mathematical Methods
- Mathematical Communication, Investigations and Problem Solving
- Algebra: from sets to spaces
- Calculus: from Limits to Multivariable Methods
- Statistics with Applications in R
- Linear Differential Equations
- Probability
- Computational Mathematics with Python
- Exploring Algebra and Analysis
- Complex Variable and Vector Calculus
- Abstract Algebra
- Professional Mathematics and Data Analysis
- Dynamics
- Real Analysis
- Professional Experience: Flexible Work Placement (Level 5)
- Financial Mathematics
- Medical Statistics
- Group Theory
- Partial Differential Equations
- Nonlinear Differential Equations
- Number Theory and Cryptography
- Structured Investigations in Mathematics (SEM1)
- Project
- Fluid Mechanics
- Waves
- Mathematical Modelling
- Structured Investigations in Mathematics (SEM2)
- Professional Experience: Flexible Work Placement (Level 6)
- Professional Experience in Education
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Mathematics (with Statistics) at Keele University earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £26,000 after 3 years, £32,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,000 and £39,000. The £32,500 median after five years is £7,000 less than the UK median for Mathematics.
What do graduates of BSc Mathematics (with Statistics) at Keele 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 Mathematics (with Statistics) at Keele University?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Mathematics (with Statistics) at Keele University?
The typical offer is BBB at A level, or 30 points in the IB. The average entrant had 119 UCAS points.
Is BSc Mathematics (with Statistics) at Keele University accredited?
Yes. This course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and meets the educational requirements for the Chartered Mathematician (CMath) designation when followed by either: a) Further study at master’s level (FHEQ level 7), or b) Work-based training and experience to reach an equivalent level of competence. It is also recognised as meeting the educational requirements for IMA membership at the appropriate level, from Student Member to Fellow.
How many students continue on BSc Mathematics (with Statistics) at Keele University?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.