Mathematics with Education

Bachelor's degree

In London

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Mathematics is the engine of science and engineering. It is the set of ideas, insights and techniques that enable us to understand, analyse, and solve problems.This course provides an excellent opportunity to gain both a mathematics degree and qualified teacher status. Traditionally it would take an extra year to train to teach, so if you would like to pursue a career in teaching, this course is ideal for you.

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London
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South Kensington Campus, SW7 2AZ

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About this course

Imperial’s Department of Mathematics is one of the strongest and most active in the UK. We are home to several Fellows of the Royal Society, many of whom are active in teaching and project support, which is strongly influenced by their research expertise. Our three-year BSc Mathematics with Education course enables you to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) at undergraduate level. This course is ideal if you would like to train to become a mathematics teacher at a secondary school. Routes into teaching Traditionally...

We welcome students from all over the world and consider all applicants on an individual basis. If your qualifications are not listed here, please see our academic requirements by country page, which gives the minimum entry requirements for a range of international qualifications. Mathematics Admissions Test (MAT) Applicants to all our Mathematics courses (except joint Mathematics and Computer Science courses) must sit the Mathematics Admissions Test (MAT)  as part of their application to Imperial,...

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Subjects

  • IT
  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Mathematics
  • Curriculum Studies
  • School
  • Project
  • Probability
  • Algebra
  • Teaching

Course programme

Modules shown are for the current academic year, and are subject to change depending on your year of entry.

Year 1 Core modules
  • Algebra I
  • Analysis I
  • Foundations of Analysis
  • Geometry and Linear Algebra
  • Individual Poster Project
  • Mathematical Computation
  • Mathematical Methods I
  • Mathematical Methods II
  • Mechanics
  • Probability and Statistics I
Year 2 Core modules
  • Algebra II
  • Communicating Mathematics
  • Complex Analysis
  • Differential Equations
  • Group Project
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • Orthogonality
  • Probability and Statistics II
  • Real Analysis
Year 3 Core modules

These core teaching modules are delivered by Canterbury Christ Church University:

  • Curriculum Studies I
  • Curriculum Studies II
  • Professional Studies
Optional modules

You will choose four optional modules, and can choose one from either Group 1 or 3, and the rest from Group 2.

Group 1
  • Metric Spaces and Topology
  • Non-linear Waves
  • Statistical Modelling I
Group 2

You will have the choice of 25 modules, and the below list provides an idea of the areas you will have to choose from.

  • Algebraic Number Theory
  • Analytic Number Theory
  • Bifurcation Theory
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fourier Analysis and Theory of Distributions
  • Geometry and Geometric Mechanics
  • Group Representation Theory
  • History of Mathematics
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Probability Theory
  • Scientific Computation and Computational Partial Differential Equations
  • Statistical Theory and Modelling
  • Theory of Complex Systems
Research Project in Mathematics

You have the opportunity to complete a research project in mathematics, which can be counted as one of your Group 2 modules.

Group 3 - Business and Humanities
  • Imperial Horizons
  • Business for Professional Engineers and Scientists
Teacher training placements

Below are the teacher training placements you will complete, along with the associated module.

Placement 1 - Curriculum Studies I

Between June and July after your second year examinations, you will spend 25 days on a school placement.

Placement 2 - Curriculum Studies I

Between July and August before your third year, you will spend 10 days participating in an Outreach Summer School.

Placement 3 - Professional Studies

Between September and December of your third year, you will spend 55 days in a secondary school.

Placement 4 - Curriculum Studies II

Between June-July after your third year examinations, you will spend 30 days in a secondary school.

Mathematics with Education

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