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Mathematics and Philosophy BSc (Hons)

Keele University

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UCAS CODE: GV15

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Keele University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Mathematics and Philosophy combines two thought-provoking subjects that seek answers to big questions. You will engage with a carefully crafted curriculum that explores how mathematics plays a part in our everyday lives, from modelling fluid flows, to interpreting medical trials. Together with Philosophy, you will build logical, analytical and creative skills whilst investigating philosophical theories from around the world.


Why choose this course?

- Top 15 in the UK for Mathematics (Guardian League Table, 2024)- Discover new ideas, debate big questions with your lecturers and peers, and better appreciate the views of others - Philosophy at Keele is ranked Top 10 in the UK for student positivity NSS 2023 (Broad-based universities) based on overall student satisfaction, which is an average score across 27 questions asked in the NSS- Research-led teaching, providing insight into new and traditional topics, developing your analytical skills- Apply for an International Year at a partner university across the globe and discover diverse culturesOn this combined honours course in Mathematics and Philosophy you will have the opportunity to explore the core concepts and theories of these two fascinating and deeply connected subjects.You will consider how mathematics can be applied to various aspects of the world we live in and gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of this discipline, whilst philosophy poses big questions about right and wrong, human life and the nature of reality.You will delve into the core areas of mathematics, including calculus, algebra and probability, as well as developing a solid foundation in mathematical methods and techniques so you can apply these principles to the real world.Throughout the programme, you may also have the opportunity to explore pure mathematics, applied mathematics and statistics. To help develop the skills employers are looking for, you will also learn the programming language Python and understand how mathematics is used in a professional environment. You will also build your problem solving and abstract reasoning skills to a high level.


About Keele

Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university. We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level. Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.

Tuition fees

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£ 20,700per year

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University information

Keele University

  • University League Table

    61st

  • Campus address

    Keele University, Staffordshire, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    45th out of 65 6

    38th out of 47 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 234
    133 57%

    43rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    54th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 74%

    57th

    40
  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    114 54%

    39th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    21st

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.32 83%

    9th

    12

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