Mathematics

Course summary

A-Level Mathematics supports the study of a wide range of other A-Level subjects. Physics, Chemistry and Biology rely on good algebraic and graphical skills, statistical techniques and the use of a range of functions including logarithms and trigonometry. In addition, Economics, Psychology, Business, Computing and Geography all benefit from students having fluent numerical, algebraic, graphical and statistical skills. Many students take A-Level Mathematics in conjunction with non-related subjects in order to maintain a broad range of subject choices until they make decisions about their future study and career plans. A mathematical qualification is highly valued by employers and universities and is one of the most popular subjects for both boys and girls. The vast range of degree courses and careers that require solid mathematical skills ensures that taking Mathematics will open doors to a world of opportunities!