BSc Mathematics and Statistics
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and Mathematics and Statistics. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme runs over three years.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB IB: 32 points overall with no score less than 4 including 6 in HL Mathematics, or pass the IB Diploma plus 6,5,5 in three HL subjects (including 6 in HL Mathematics). BTEC: D*DD in relevant diploma, when combined with A Level Mathematics grade A
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 98%: 40 offers from 41 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 9 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 72%
- Assessment and feedback: 62%
- Academic support: 85%
- Organisation and management: 90%
- Learning resources: 97%
- Student voice: 70%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 80%
- Left higher education: 20%
What graduates do next
Based on about 31 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 77%
- Working and studying: 9%
- Further study: 4%
- Unemployed: 6%
Most common jobs
- Administrative occupations: 20%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Finance Professionals: 15%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 65%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 150 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 54%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 12%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 7%
- South East: 6%
- South West: 2%
- Wales: 4%
- Scotland: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) for the purpose of eligibility for Graduate Statistician status.
- This course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and meets the educational requirements for the Chartered Mathematician (CMath) designation. 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, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- INTRODUCTION TO STUDY AND RESEARCH IN MATHEMATICS
- MATHEMATICAL IT SKILLS
- NUMBERS, GROUPS AND CODES
- VECTOR CALCULUS WITH APPLICATIONS IN FLUID MECHANICS
- PROBABILITY
- COMPLEX FUNCTIONS
- LINEAR ALGEBRA AND GEOMETRY
- DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
- STATISTICS
- CLASSICAL MECHANICS
- COMMUTATIVE ALGEBRA
- OPERATIONAL RESEARCH: LINEAR AND CONVEX METHODS
- METRIC SPACES AND CALCULUS
- FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS
- NUMERICAL METHODS
- STEM COMMUNICATION AND EDUCATION
- BECOMING ENTREPRENEURIAL
- APPLIED STOCHASTIC MODELS
- APPLIED PROBABILITY
- LINEAR STATISTICAL MODELS
- MATHEMATICS OF MACHINE LEARNING
- GAME THEORY
- THEORY OF STATISTICAL INFERENCE
- MEDICAL STATISTICS
- NETWORKS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
- STOCHASTIC THEORY AND METHODS IN DATA SCIENCE
- MATHEMATICS INTERNSHIP
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Mathematics and Statistics at University of Liverpool earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £33,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £44,000. The £33,500 median after five years is £6,000 less than the UK median for Mathematics.
What do graduates of BSc Mathematics and Statistics at University of Liverpool 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 and Statistics at University of Liverpool?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Mathematics and Statistics at University of Liverpool?
The typical offer is ABB at A level, or 32 points in the IB. The average entrant had 141 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BSc Mathematics and Statistics at University of Liverpool?
98% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 40 offers from 41 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is BSc Mathematics and Statistics at University of Liverpool accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) for the purpose of eligibility for Graduate Statistician status. This course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and meets the educational requirements for the Chartered Mathematician (CMath) designation. It is also recognised as meeting the educational requirements for IMA membership at the appropriate level, from Student Member to Fellow.
Does BSc Mathematics and Statistics at University of Liverpool include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Mathematics and Statistics at University of Liverpool?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.