Mathematics and Statistics (Hons)
The Mathematics and Statistics (Hons) program at the University of Bath is a three-year, full-time Bachelor of Science degree that focuses on developing advanced mathematical and statistical skills. This program is designed for students who are interested in analyzing data, solving complex problems, and applying mathematical models to real-world scenarios in fields such as finance, technology, and engineering.
Students will study key areas of mathematics, including calculus, probability, linear algebra, and mathematical modeling, while also gaining expertise in statistical techniques such as data analysis, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in data science, statistical analysis, finance, or research, where they can apply their quantitative skills to drive decision-making and solve complex problems.
Key information
Key Facts
Program Title: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics and Statistics (Hons)
Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
Duration: 3 Years
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 14 January 2026
Location: University of Bath, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Mathematics
Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Foundations in Mathematics and Statistics
· Calculus and Linear Algebra
· Introduction to Probability and Statistics
· Mathematical Methods and Modelling
· Discrete Mathematics
· Research Methods and Problem-Solving in Mathematics
· Introduction to Data Analysis and Computational Methods
Year 2 – Intermediate Mathematics and Statistics
· Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes
· Mathematical Statistics and Data Analysis
· Statistical Inference and Regression Analysis
· Differential Equations and Mathematical Modelling
· Advanced Algebra and Complex Analysis
· Computational Techniques for Mathematics and Statistics
Year 3 – Advanced Mathematics and Statistics
· Bayesian Statistics and Machine Learning
· Advanced Topics in Mathematical Modelling
· Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
· Applied Statistics and Data Science
· Independent Research Project in Mathematics or Statistics
· Professional Development in Mathematics and Statistics
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mathematics and Statistics (Hons) program are well-equipped for a variety of roles in data science, finance, research, and technology. Career opportunities include positions as data analysts, statisticians, actuaries, financial analysts, and software developers. Graduates can work in sectors such as finance, technology, healthcare, government, insurance, and research institutions. The strong foundation in both mathematics and statistics prepares graduates to analyze complex problems and contribute to data-driven decision-making in various industries.
Why Choose This Program
This program stands out for its combination of theoretical depth and applied relevance. Students benefit from Bath’s research-led teaching, expert faculty, and modern computational resources that support both academic excellence and career readiness.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)1225 388388
Email: admissions@bath.ac.uk
Address: University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath BA2 7AY, United Kingdom
