Mathematics, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Gain practical experience by applying numerical skills in real-world settings, enhancing your CV through opportunities like finance roles at major corporations or data science positions in the civil service. This flexible Mathematics with Placement Year BSc at Sheffield allows you to shape your studies, building on core topics in the first year before selecting from a range of optional modules in areas such as differential equations, statistical modelling, and fluid mechanics. Some modules emphasize project work, helping you develop problem-solving abilities in diverse contexts.In your third year, undertake a placement to test career paths, with support from tutors, potentially leading to job offers upon graduation. Return for the final year equipped with skills for various mathematics directions. Reasons to choose this course include tailoring your degree to specialize in mathematics and statistics, gaining hands-on industry experience, tackling real-world problems, enjoying an inclusive community, and boosting employability with graduates hired by top employers like Goldman Sachs and the NHS.