BA (Joint Hons)French and Mathematics
Study location | United Kingdom, Liverpool |
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Type | Bachelor courses, full-time |
Nominal duration | 4 years |
Study language | English |
Awards | BA (Joint Hons) |
Course code | GR11 |
Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) - good results in Mathematics The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band) |
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Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Many students choose to bring together the study of a language with Mathematics. This Joint Honours degree programme lets you develop skills in both French language and mathematical reasoning. You will explore French literature, culture, history and institutions, as well as learn how to write mathematical arguments, formulate problems in mathematical terms and solve them, and learn about mathematical structures. The programme includes a year abroad.
In Year One you will take three core Mathematics modules, two modules in Modern French Language, one more Mathematics module and two more French modules. In each year in Liverpool you will take 50% French modules and 50% Mathematics modules. You will spend one year in a French-speaking country, as an assistant in a school or as a student at a university where you can study French and Mathematics.
Career opportunities
From actuary to airline pilot, from marketing to medical statistics, a mathematically-based degree opens up a wide range of career opportunities, including some of the most lucrative professions. Typical types of work our graduates have gone onto include: actuarial trainee analyst in the audit practice graduate management trainee risk analyst trainee chartered accountant graduate business programme. Employers value mathematicians’ high level of numeracy and problem solving skills. Financial rewards are impressive: research by Pricewaterhouse Coopers revealed that mathematical science graduates earn on average an extra £241,749 over their lifetime than those who leave school after A levels. This is the third highest ‘graduate premium’ of all subject areas.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.