Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths): Site Joseph Wright Centre

Derby College

BTEC

In Derby

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Description

  • Type

    BTEC

  • Location

    Derby

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course Summary:
This exciting new course will help you to use maths in a range of ‘real-world’ contexts to prepare for success in your studies, future career and life.
Half the size of an A-level, this two-year course will develop your mathematical skills and thinking appropriate for a Level 3 qualification. You will become more confident and competent in using maths and the qualification will be considered for UCAS points if you are planning to study at university in future.
The course is particularly useful for learners studying subjects such as A-level Biology, Business Studies, Economics, Computing, Geography, Psychology, BTEC Applied Science, Health and Social Care, and IT – as well as technical and vocational qualifications.
Entry requirements
You need a grade C in GCSE Maths, alongside the entry requirements for your other A-level courses.

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Location

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Derby (Derbyshire)
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Cathedral Road, DE1 3PA

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Subjects

  • Maths
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Course programme

Course Content: You will learn and apply real-world maths throughout your studies. This will equip you with skills for scenarios and contexts you are likely to encounter in vocational and academic study, future employment and life. As part of the programme, you will study data analysis, maths for personal finance, estimation, and critical path and risk analysis. How will I be assessed? There are two examinations at the end of the second year. Are there any additional costs or specialist equipment required? No What can I do after this course? Further Study This course will provide additional UCAS points to support your university application. You will gain 60 UCAS points if you achieve a grade A, 50 for grade B, 40 for grade C, 30 for grade D and 20 for grade E. Careers Your mathematical skills will be enhanced and improved, providing you with an important asset to impress potential employers across many sectors.

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