Mathematics with Statistics BSc Hons / MSci Hons
What will you study?
You will be taught by academics who work in an internationally-renowned department and will gain knowledge of both Mathematics and Statistics, enabling you to keep your career options open.
During your second year, you will choose between our three-year BSc degree and our four-year
MSci degree. Both benefit from accreditation to Graduate Statistician status of the Royal Statistical Society and exemption from the Probability and Statistics exam of the Institute of Actuaries, subject to satisfactory academic performance. If you follow our MSci Study Abroad programme, you will spend your third year at a partner university in North America or Australia.
Where could it take you?
Your skills and knowledge will allow you to succeed in a variety of career sectors, including government, industry, finance, computing and accounting. Your logical-thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills will also open up roles as diverse as management, consulting, marketing and journalism. Recent graduates have stayed at Lancaster to specialise in Statistics and others have embarked on further study towards teaching qualifications.
Lancaster University is dedicated to ensuring you not only gain a highly reputable degree, you also graduate with the relevant life and work based skills. We are unique in that every student is eligible to participate in The Lancaster Award which offers you the opportunity to complete key activities such as work experience, employability/career development, campus community and social development. Visit our Employability section for full details.
Typical entry requirements
For courses starting in 2014:
A-level: AAA(Mathematics or Further Mathematics). We normally expect three A-levels.
General Studies: Accepted as one of 3 A-levels
Preference: At least 2 A-levels
Key Skills: Not included in offer
Scottish Highers: AAABB (with a gradeA in Mathematics at Advanced Higher)
Irish Leaving Cert: Offers will be made on the basis of 5 or 6 Higher level subjects. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office (01524 592028) for further information
International Bacc: 36 ptsoverall with 16 pts from best three HL courses with 6 in higher level Mathematics
Mature students: Applications welcome, and given individual consideration. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office (01524 592028) for further information
IELTS: 6.0
Financial Support
Lancaster University has committed£2.7m in scholarships and bursariesto help with your fees and living costs. Our financial support depends on your circumstances and how well you do in your A-levels (or equivalent academic qualifications) before starting study with us.
Lancaster University's priority is to support every student to make the most of their life and education. For students starting their study with us in 2014, over 600 each year will be entitled to bursaries and/or scholarships to help them with the cost of fees and/or living expenses. For UK students entering in 2014 we will have the following financial support available:
AnAcademic Scholarship of £2,000for the first year of study to any student from the UK entering with A*, A*, A or equivalent academic qualificationsAnAccess Scholarship of £1,000per year for all UK students from households with an income of less than £42,600 who achieve grades of A*, A, A or the equivalent academic qualificationsALancaster Bursary of £1,000per annum for all students from England with a household income of more than £25,000 but less than £42,600As part of the National Scholarship Programme, a£1,000 Bursary,a£1,000 Fee Waiverand a£1,000 Accommodation Discountin the first year of study, for students from England with a household income of less than £25,000. Plus a Lancaster Bursary of £1,000 in subsequent years.
*All of the financial awards above are subject to approval by the Office for Fair Access July 2013.
For full details of the University's financial support packages including eligibility criteria, please visit our fees and funding page
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Essential Info
UCAS Code: G1G3
For Entry: 2013, 2014
Duration: Full time 3/4 Year(s)
Department: Mathematics and Statistics
Phone: +44 (0)1524 593960
Email: n.laustsen@lancaster.ac.uk
Course Structure
For information on the course structure as followed by our current students, please see Lancaster University's Online Courses Handbook