Mathematics Undergraduate Foundation Pathway - (2 Semesters)
The College, Swansea University
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Pathway OverviewMathematics is often challenging and always rewarding. It is one of the most universal of disciplines and is the basis on which the modern world is built.Science and business depend on mathematical foundations and mathematicians therefore play an essential role in our society. Mathematics is both ancient and modern; you will examine the number theory that Pythagoras studied around 2,500 years ago as well as the financial mathematics that the highest flyers on Wall Street rely ...Read more

Pathway Overview

Mathematics is often challenging and always rewarding. It is one of the most universal of disciplines and is the basis on which the modern world is built.

Science and business depend on mathematical foundations and mathematicians therefore play an essential role in our society. Mathematics is both ancient and modern; you will examine the number theory that Pythagoras studied around 2,500 years ago as well as the financial mathematics that the highest flyers on Wall Street rely on.

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  • Smaller class sizes allowing for a more personalised experience
  • An affordable city, among the top 10 most affordable university towns in the UK in 2019, allowing for low cost of living
  • A truly diverse community providing opportunities to meet people from all four corners of the map
  • An outstanding support network ready to help you with any issue you may encounter, be they academic, financial or personal
  • Flexible starting times and course durations allowing for a tailored experience to suit your desires and needs
  • Full access to Swansea University. Students of The College are Swansea University students from day one. You will have full access to all Swansea University support systems such as the Library, student’s union and @campuslife services.
  • A stunning location only mere minutes away from the beach and a short drive from stunning areas of wilderness.
  • Swansea repeatedly ranks among the most affordable University towns making it an ideal base for students.
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28 Grades / Points required

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5 x GCSEs at A-E grade OR 28 UCAS points (new) in AS.

5 x GCSEs at A-E grade OR 28 UCAS points (new) in AS.

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£16,700 per year

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The College, Swansea University
Bay Campus Fabian Way Crymlyn Burrows Swansea SA1 8EN United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Swansea  0.5 miles away

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