Mathematics with Computer Science
University of PlymouthUndergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Computer scienceMathematics and statistics
A-Level Entry
See entry requirements
UCAS Points
112 - 128 points
Avg. Graduate Salary
£27,500
About this course
Combine your passion for Mathematics and Computer Science. The two subjects have common roots stretching back to the dawn of computing and together have solved some of the most fundamental problems in science and industry. You will explore the beauty of mathematics in familiar areas such as calculus, algebra and probability, taught in a new and inspiring way, and extend your skills into computing-intensive topics such as fluid dynamics, artificial intelligence and high performance computing. Acquire state-of-the-art mathematical and computing skills that are highly sought after by industry, including machine learning and optimisation. Understand and develop algorithms that are essential for the modern world, while mastering computer programming using languages such as Python and R. Be trained in parallel computing, something rarely offered at undergraduate level, using our campus supercomputer. Be inspired by the research activities of staff – interests include artificial intelligence, large scale simulations, offshore renewable energy, quantum physics and environmental statistics. Enjoy new facilities – state of the art lecture theatres, computer laboratories, study and social spaces – in our £50 million teaching and research building that opened in 2023. Core modules are shared with BSc Mathematics, allowing the flexibility of easy transfer to our other mathematics degrees. 100% of our students agreed that staff are good at explaining mathematics in the 2022 National Student Survey. As a graduate of this degree you can exploit the increase in available computing power, which is key to future economic growth and enhances your employability.
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades See entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 128 points
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: BSc (Hons)
Location: Plymouth
Avg. Salary: £27,500
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 4 Years
Qualification: BSc (Hons)
Location: Plymouth
Avg. Salary: £27,500
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2139 Information technology professionals
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
3131 IT operations technicians
3132 IT user support technicians
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Plymouth
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Computer science, Mathematics and statistics
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £27,500