Maths with Foundation Year

We believe that fair access to higher education is a fundamental enabler for social mobility and are committed to delivering this through our education. We aim to widen participation and raise attainment - bridging gaps in retention, progression and success - to ensure our students enjoy the best possible outcome.

In support of the University’s Access and Participation Plan this course is only open to UK domiciled students who meet our contextual offer eligibility criteria, or are classed as Mature Students, and who may not have met the entry requirements for first year entry or have not been able to take A-level Mathematics alongside a BTEC L3 Extended Diploma. Check if you are eligible to join this programme on our contextual offer webpages.

It covers the core mathematics required to successfully complete the Mathematics degree programme at Exeter

You’ll be learning in a friendly and structured environment and will be supported academically and personally as you prepare to study the Mathematics undergraduate degree

Provided you achieve the specific progression criteria, you will progress into Year 1 of our BSc Mathematics programme which has a Foundation Year

Depending upon the qualifications you’ve gained prior to beginning the Foundation programme it may be possible to transfer to an undergraduate programme in Engineering, Natural Sciences or Physics which have a foundation year and provided you meet the entry requirements for that programme.

International students looking for a foundation course, please visit our INTO page.

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.