Bachelor in BSc (Hons) Mathematics Extended Degree Newcastle

Tuition costs 19,850 GBP per year. Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Aug 31, 2027.

About the Programme

Mathematics is the language of our data-driven society. This BSc (Hons) Mathematics with an Extended Degree provides an alternative route to higher education for those who do not meet the standard entry requirements for a traditional undergraduate degree. It includes a foundation year which enhances your knowledge and skills in core mathematics, physics, and electrical engineering principles, specifically addressing real-world problems.

By choosing this programme, you will develop your analytical and quantitative skills, becoming a flexible thinker and problem solver. You will tackle real-life datasets, explore pure mathematics, and apply theories using modern computational tools. The degree is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, providing a path toward the Chartered Mathematician designation.

• Foundation year included to bridge knowledge gaps
• Option for a placement year or study abroad
• Access to industry-leading computational laboratories
• Research-rich environment with teaching staff active in complex and nonlinear phenomena

Northumbria University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne and established in 1992, is a dynamic UK institution known for its industry links and vibrant student community. With about 32,000 students and roughly 3,300 international students, Northumbria offers a cosmopolitan campus experience within a lively northern city. The university’s focus on employability, practical learning and professional partnerships attracts international learners looking for applied courses and pathways into global careers.

Academic programs at Northumbria combine research-informed teaching with placements, industry projects and professional accreditation where applicable. The university offers extensive student support services, including language tuition, career coaching and enterprise initiatives that help international students build skills and networks. Small-group teaching, labs and studio work create active learning environments, while collaborations with business and the public sector provide real-world exposure.

Newcastle’s energetic cultural scene, affordable living and strong transport links enhance student life outside the classroom. Northumbria supports a wide range of clubs, societies and mentoring schemes that help international students settle and engage socially and professionally. Prospective applicants should check course-specific entry requirements, investigate scholarships and contact the international admissions team early to plan visas, accommodation and arrival arrangements. Northumbria is particularly well suited to students seeking practical education, industry engagement and a supportive urban campus experience.