Mathematical Sciences (W43)
Open UniversityMathematical Sciences (W43) DipHE is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 2-4 years.
About this course
This diploma will give you a thorough grounding in pure and applied mathematical concepts, theories and their uses, with the option to combine them with statistics to suit your needs and interests. You’ll get practice with essential methods and tools; gain an appreciation of abstract mathematics and mathematical modelling; increase your familiarity with mathematical software; and build experience of communicating mathematical arguments and conclusions.
Key features of the course
- Covers essential topics in pure mathematics, applied mathematics and statistics
- Uses relevant software to investigate and solve problems; analyse and interpret data
- Provides options to either focus on mathematics or also include statistics
- Offers a choice of start points to suit your level of mathematical knowledge
- Builds a solid foundation on which to continue on to an accredited degree
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 2-4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Mathematics and statistics
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ