BSc in Hons Mathematics and Computer Science(4 Years with Placement)

at University of Greenwich

• The first year introduces core topics in mathematics, such as calculus, linear algebra, and discrete mathematics, along with fundamental computer science modules in programming, web development, and computer systems.
•  The second year covers more advanced mathematics, including real and complex analysis, abstract algebra, and mathematical modelling, complemented by computer science subjects such as data structures, algorithms, and software engineering. 
• Students undertake a year-long industrial placement during the third year to gain practical experience working in a computing or technology role. 
• In the final year, students study specialised mathematics courses like partial differential equations, numerical analysis, coding theory, and advanced computer science topics such as artificial intelligence and computer networks. Throughout the programme, there is an emphasis on developing problem-solving, programming, and mathematical reasoning skills.

Course Modules

• Paradigms of Programming 
• Algorithms and Data Structures
• Vectors and Matrices
• Calculus and Mathematical Analysis
• Analysis of Data
• Probability and Randomness

Important Dates

The university's intake periods vary by program and campus. Prospective students are encouraged to visit the university's official website or get in touch with the admissions office for the latest 2024 intake information. Although universities typically admit students in fall (September/October) and spring (January/February), confirming the exact dates with the institution is crucial.

• For A-Levels, three subjects are required, including Mathematics at Grade C. A-Level and BTEC National qualifications require a Diploma/Extended Certificate and Mathematics at Grade C. 
• Regarding the International Baccalaureate, HL Mathematics at 5 is compulsory.
• A score of 6.0 is commonly needed for the IELTS Academic exam.

International Tuition Fees:

£17500 per year

With their combined expertise in mathematics and computer science and valuable work experience from the year-long placement, graduates are well-positioned for a wide range of technical roles. Potential career paths include software developer, computer programmer, data scientist, scientific programmer, quantitative analyst, systems analyst, and more.