About the course

Develop the mathematical skills gained at GCSE. It focuses on using and applying maths to solve problems drawn from other subjects, work and real life. The Core Maths course includes new content such as statistics, financial mathematics and using algebra. Core Maths is looked upon favourably by many universities when they are considering applications for degree study. They recognise the transferable skills and knowledge that students gain through studying Core Maths. It offers valuable preparation for the quantitative skills students will need for subjects for which A Level Mathematics is not required, such as Psychology, Geography, Business, Sports and Social Sciences, and all the Sciences. Core Maths is a 1 year course so needs to be studied alongside 3 A Levels.

Entry Requirements

Five GCSEs at Grade 5 or above which includes: English and Mathematics

Think about studying alongside: Business Studies | Science | Design and Technology: Product Design | Economics | Electronics | Engineering | Statistics | Technical/Vocational Course

Careers & Progression

Accountant, Engineer, Teacher, Bank Manager, Cyber Intelligence Officer, Statistician, Financial Adviser, Software Developer, Astrophysicist.

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