Mathematics with Teaching BSc (Hons)
University of Strathclyde
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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John Anderson Campus

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Study with usCombine an Institute of Mathematics and its Applications accredited course with the education theory and classroom experience required for recognition by the General Teaching Council for ScotlandBenefit from a professional teaching qualification which is recognised across the UK and overseasTake part in secondary school placementsQualify to enter the paid probationary year as a teacher of mathematics in Scottish secondary schoolsBenefit from the flexibility to transfer between ...Read more

Study with us

Combine an Institute of Mathematics and its Applications accredited course with the education theory and classroom experience required for recognition by the General Teaching Council for Scotland

Benefit from a professional teaching qualification which is recognised across the UK and overseas

Take part in secondary school placements

Qualify to enter the paid probationary year as a teacher of mathematics in Scottish secondary schools

Benefit from the flexibility to transfer between courses

Why this course?

This joint Honours degree covers the curriculum of the BSc Honours Mathematics degree, plus the education theory and classroom experience required for recognition by the General Teaching Council for Scotland.

Assessment

In mathematics & statistics, knowledge, understanding, and subject-specific skills are assessed by coursework, assignment, reports, presentations and written examinations.

The education element of the course includes practical time observing and teaching in school classrooms.

Careers

Students from Scotland, other parts of the UK and the Republic of Ireland, who are studying at a Scottish Higher Education Institution are eligible to join the Teacher Induction Scheme (TIS). This provides a guaranteed 1-year training post in a local authority to every eligible student graduating with a teaching qualification from one of Scotlands Higher Education Institutions.

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WUSCA ranking:
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13/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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26th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
32nd
Teacher Training
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 80 = 20% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
20%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
100%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Teacher Training graduate salary at this uni
£22,000
UK Teacher Training graduate salary
£22,000
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Modules

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Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

BBB - ABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AABB - ABBBC Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

AB Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

32 - 30 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

H1,H2,H3,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required

Scottish HNC:

Pass Grades / Points required

Year 1 entry: BBB (including Maths) Year 2 entry: ABB (including Maths at A)In addition to A level requirements, GCSE English Language 4/C and Literature 4/C is also required.

Maths A, English C, Advanced Higher Maths recommended.

Year 2 entry: Maths at A plus Higher English at C.

Year 1 entry: 30 points, Maths HL5, English SL6.Year 2 entry: 32 points, Maths HL6, English SL6.

Maths at H1 and English at H3

HNC with strong mathematical content, B in Graded Unit, plus Higher Maths at A or 70% in Strathclyde Summer School Mathematics (Higher English C or equivalent essential)

Tuition fees

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Domestic

£9,535 per year

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Students from Domestic

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Domestic. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Other UK

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If you are an Irish citizen and have been ordinary resident in the Republic of Ireland for the three years prior to the relevant date, and will be coming to Scotland for Educational purposes only, you will meet the criteria of England, Wales & Northern Ireland fee status.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

To be confirmed. Fees for students who meet the relevant residence requirements in Scotland are subject to confirmation by the Scottish Funding Council. Scottish undergraduate students undertaking an exchange for a semester/year will continue to pay their normal tuition fees at Strathclyde and will not be charged fees by the overseas institution.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£21,550 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£21,550 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

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Cost of living (University provided accommodation) - 141 Per week

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University of Strathclyde
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