Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Mathematics)
Field of Study:
£26,031/Yr
- Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics at the University of Cambridge is offered on a full-time basis for a duration of 3-4 years.
- It is an on-campus and honours program.
- Cambridge is renowned for the excellence of its Mathematics course. Equally challenging and rewarding, it offers the opportunity to study a wide range of subjects everything from abstract logic to black holes.
- This program provides flexibility and the breadth of subjects. The amount of choice increases each year and after Year 1 students can choose the number of options they study.
- In Year 1, students typically have 12 lectures and 2 supervisions each week.
- In this year students have options to choose from:
- Pure and Applied Mathematics, for students intending to continue with Mathematics
- Mathematics with Physics, for students who may want to study Physics after the first year.
- Students have to give four written examination papers each year in the first three years.
- In addition, there are optional computer projects in Years 2 and 3.
- In the fourth year, each course is examined individually, and they have the option of submitting an essay on a current research topic.
- Year 4 is also know as Part III, optional integrated Masters program. Part III has a world-wide reputation for training the very best research mathematicians.
- Progression to Part III, in which more than 80 options are offered, normally requires a first in Part II or a very good performance in Parts IB and II, and successful completion leads to a BA.
- The department provides world-renowles faculty memebers to the students.
- Faculty is closely linked with the Isaac Newton Institute, which attracts specialists from all over the world to tackle outstanding problems in the mathematical sciences.
- Employers greatly value the strong analytical and problem-solving skills that Mathematics graduates have, and a mathematics degree opens doors to careers in areas as diverse as finance, medical technology, teaching, software development and many more.
Important Dates
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £26031 (GBP 26031) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | £14486 (GBP 14486) |
Total Cost | £14486 (GBP 14486) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | £26031 (GBP 26031) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students are expected to have Mathematics to A-level (A* or A grade), Advanced Higher (A grade), Higher Level in the IB (40-42 points, with 776 at Higher Level), or another equivalent.
- Students have A Level/IB Higher Level Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics.
- Cambridge English: C1 Advanced – accepted with a minimum overall score of 193, with no element lower than 185, plus an assessment by the Language Centre.
- Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency – accepted with a minimum overall score of 200, with no element lower than 185.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Students studying towards Class XII will be expected to be on course to attain a very high level in relevant subjects. Grades expected to depend on the Board with which they are studying.
- CISCE and NIOS - Students will require scores of 90% or higher in five or more relevant subjects
- CBSE - Students will require five or more A1 grades in relevant subjects
- State Boards - Students will be considered on a case by case basis. Students will typically require scores of 95% or equivalent in five or more relevant subjects.
Offers for Class XII Students will be made conditional on achievement in Class XII and additional qualification, with different routes available depending on the Cambridge course for which they are applying. Details are given below about the offer levels for the levels to be achieved in addition to the above performance in Class XII.
- College Board Advanced Placement Tests - offers for all Cambridge courses may be made conditional on achieving grades of 5 in five or more AP Tests
- IIT-JEE (Advanced) - offers for Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Natural Sciences (Physical) may be made conditional on a rank of <2000 in the IIT JEE (Advanced)
- STEP - offers for Computer Science, Economics and Mathematics may be conditional on achievement in STEP.
- All Mathematics offers will have a STEP condition attached (including for applicants taking AP Tests or the IIT JEE)
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.
Career and Placement after Course
The job opportunities after the courses are:
- Accountancy and Professional Service
- The Actuarial Profession
- Banking - Investment Banking
- Banking - Retail Banking, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Cambridge Khattar Harrison Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 5,744/Yr$5,744 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Cambridge Trust Scholarship- UG and PG 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Oxford and Cambridge Society of India (OCSI) Scholarships | Scholarship per student£ 5,624/Yr$5,624 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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