BSc Mathematics with a Year in Industry
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Mathematics with applications in data science and computing. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme culminates in a final-year dissertation and offers exemptions from Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) subject CM2.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB including Maths at A but excluding Use of Maths. If taking both A level Mathematics and A level Further Mathematics: ABC including Maths at A and Further Maths at B but excluding Use of Maths. IB: 32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points, including HL Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches at 6.
What students say
Based on about 22 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 91%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 97%
- Organisation and management: 95%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 87%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Teaching Professionals: 25%
- Administrative occupations: 15%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
- Information Technology Professionals: 10%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 60%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 135 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 20%
- London: 39%
- South East: 29%
- South West: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 45 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 90%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Principles of Probability and Statistics
- Applications and Practice with R and Python
- Linear Algebra
- Calculus
- Mathematical Structures and Proofs
- Analysis and Mathematical Modelling
- Mathematical Statistics
- Multivariable and Vector Calculus
- Number Theory and Cryptography
- Numerical Methods and Differential Equations
- Preparing for Professional Practice
- Experience and Research in Mathematics
- Groups, Fields and Applications
- Complex Analysis
- Partial Differential Equations with Applications
- Machine Learning and Deep Learning
- Financial Economics and Derivatives
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Mathematics with a Year in Industry at University of Kent earn?
The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £32,000 after 3 years, £40,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £31,500 and £55,000. The £40,000 median after five years is £500 more than the UK median for Mathematics.
What do graduates of BSc Mathematics with a Year in Industry at University of Kent do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Mathematics with a Year in Industry at University of Kent?
91% 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 a Year in Industry at University of Kent?
The typical offer is ABB at A level, or 32 points in the IB. The average entrant had 113 UCAS points.
Does BSc Mathematics with a Year in Industry at University of Kent include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory placement year.
How many students continue on BSc Mathematics with a Year in Industry at University of Kent?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.