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Bachelor of Science - BSc

Mathematics with a Year in Industry

King's College London

(3.9)
294 reviews

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Mathematics with a Year in Industry course at King's College London.

Select a qualification to see required grades

A level

A*,A,A

Must include grades A*A in Mathematics and Further Mathematics (in any order). Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.

Most popular A-levels studied

See who's studying at King's College London. These students are taking Mathematics with a Year in Industry or another course from the same subject area.

Mathematics
SubjectGrade
MathematicsA*
Further MathematicsA
PhysicsA
ChemistryA
EconomicsA
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: G102

Here's what King's College London says about its Mathematics with a Year in Industry course.

Our BSc in Mathematics with a Year in Industry provides a rigorous foundation in advanced mathematical theory and its applications. You’ll develop a well-rounded knowledge of key subdisciplines while having the flexibility to specialise in areas that interest you.

In your first and second years, you'll cover core subjects like calculus, algebra, probability, and statistics. From your second year onwards, you can choose to specialise in specific areas or explore a broad range of subjects with extensive options in your fourth year, ranging pure mathematics to financial mathematics, and from statistics to theoretical physics.

You will spend your third year gaining valuable work experience with a year-long placement at a UK company before returning to complete your final year with us. Finding an industry placement will require you to be resourceful and engaged. The Faculty has dedicated placement support providing advice and host employer-led events, ensuring you have all the tools to secure the right placement for you.

The course equips you with a highly sought-after skillset, enabling you to apply creative and deductive thinking to a range of exciting careers, including in emerging technologies such as big data and AI.

Key benefits

  • 8th in the UK for Mathematics (QS and Times Higher Education subject rankings 2025).

  • Wide choice of modules taught by renowned experts across everything from statistics and probability, to financial mathematics and data science, to algorithms and AI, and biological mathematics.

  • Our graduates are highly employable, entering into careers that include banking, consultancy, accountancy, healthcare, government and management.

  • Get a placement through the Department’s close links with major UK and international companies.

  • 6th in the UK for producing the most employable graduates?(Times Higher Education Graduate Employability rankings 2025).

  • Central location puts you close to the heart of the business and financial world in the City of London.

Source: King's College London

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Science - BSc

Department

Mathematics

Location

Main Site | London

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Mathematics

Start date

29 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,790 per year
Scotland£9,790 per year
Wales£9,790 per year
Northern Ireland£9,790 per year
Channel Islands£9,790 per year

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3 star
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores at King's College London

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from King's College London students who took the Mathematics with a Year in Industry course - or another course in the same subject area.

Mathematics

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

80%

low

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

92%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

79%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

92%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

81%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

88%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

77%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

83%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

80%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

82%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

87%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

73%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

55%

low

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

84%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

88%

low

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

91%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

87%

med

How well organised is your course?

72%

low

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

91%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

89%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

91%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

72%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

90%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

80%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

78%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

90%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

86%

med

Student information

See who's studying at King's College London. These students are taking Mathematics with a Year in Industry or another course from the same subject area.

Mathematics
Mode of study
Full-time96%Part-time4%
Gender ratio
Female45%Male55%Other1%
Where students come from
International64%UK36%
Student performance
2:1 or above58%
Number of students1,020
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

Facts and figures about King's College London graduates who took Mathematics with a Year in Industry - or another course in the same subject area.

Mathematics

Graduate statistics

75%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

80%

In work, study or other activity

45%

Say it fits with future plans

25%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

20%

Business, Research and Administrative Professionals

15%

Elementary occupations

15%

Finance Professionals

15%

Teaching Professionals

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from King's College London graduates who took Mathematics with a Year in Industry - or another course in the same subject area.

Mathematical sciences

Earnings

£29.9k

First year after graduation

£34.7k

Third year after graduation

£52.6k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Mathematics with a Year in Industry.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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