Mathematics for the Modern World (BSc) 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Cardiff University |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 301-350QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

30,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

MathematicsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Mathematics is shaping the modern world in increasing ways, from fighting climate change to designing the future of AI.


This BSc will give you the same strong mathematical foundations as a traditional maths degree, with a focus on where maths is heading and how it’s transforming our world. You’ll explore real-world problems and learn how maths can be used to create change in areas like sustainability, cybersecurity, data ethics and global development.


You’ll learn about the maths underpinning environmental modelling, resource optimisation, and cryptographic algorithms, equipping you with the skills to contribute to a responsible future. You’ll tackle creative projects that blend maths with entrepreneurship, communications, and emerging technologies.


Alongside problem-solving and theory, you’ll develop essential skills in communication, teamwork, and leadership. You’ll learn how to present ideas clearly, work with different audiences, and use data responsibly and ethically. Whether you're programming with the latest software, investigating patterns through statistics, or pitching mathematical solutions to real-world issues, you’ll be stretching your creativity as much as your logic.


You’ll graduate with a solid understanding of mathematics and how to apply your skills in versatile and dynamic ways. You’ll have the confidence to step into industries that rely on maths to drive progress, spark innovation, and shape a better future.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Mathematics is shaping the modern world in increasing ways, from fighting climate change to designing the future of AI.


This BSc will give you the same strong mathematical foundations as a traditional maths degree, with a focus on where maths is heading and how it’s transforming our world. You’ll explore real-world problems and learn how maths can be used to create change in areas like sustainability, cybersecurity, data ethics and global development.


You’ll learn about the maths underpinning environmental modelling, resource optimisation, and cryptographic algorithms, equipping you with the skills to contribute to a responsible future. You’ll tackle creative projects that blend maths with entrepreneurship, communications, and emerging technologies.


Alongside problem-solving and theory, you’ll develop essential skills in communication, teamwork, and leadership. You’ll learn how to present ideas clearly, work with different audiences, and use data responsibly and ethically. Whether you're programming with the latest software, investigating patterns through statistics, or pitching mathematical solutions to real-world issues, you’ll be stretching your creativity as much as your logic.


You’ll graduate with a solid understanding of mathematics and how to apply your skills in versatile and dynamic ways. You’ll have the confidence to step into industries that rely on maths to drive progress, spark innovation, and shape a better future.

Admission Requirements

69+
6.5+
31+
90+
176+
27+
83+
1350+
GCSE and other essential requirements

You must have or be working towards:
- English language or Welsh language at GCSE grade C/4 or an equivalent (such as A-levels). If you require a Student visa, you must ensure your language qualification complies with UKVI requirements.

We do not accept Critical Thinking, General Studies, Citizenship Studies, or other similar equivalent subjects.

3 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,790 GBP
International
30,700 GBP

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