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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Mathematics with a Placement Year
University of East Anglia
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Mathematics with a Placement Year course at University of East Anglia.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
A,A,B
including grade A in Mathematics. Contextual Offer: BBB including Mathematics Where applicable Science A Levels awarded by an English Exam board require a pass in the practical element. Critical Thinking & General Studies are not accepted.
Most popular A-levels studied
See who's studying at University of East Anglia. These students are taking Mathematics with a Placement Year or another course from the same subject area.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | A |
| Further Mathematics | C |
| Physics | C |
| Chemistry | D |
| Computer Science | B |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: G10N
Here's what University of East Anglia says about its Mathematics with a Placement Year course.
Overview
If you’re fascinated by the complexity of mathematics, and you want to give your career a head start with real-world industry experience, this course is for you. Our four-year BSc Mathematics with a Placement Year degree is designed?to provide a rigorous degree in?mathematics whilst also allowing you to explore your career options with a?placement in your third year.
Our course has a flexible format. You’ll begin by developing your existing mathematical knowledge, before moving onto more advanced subjects as the?course progresses. In later years, our optional modules allow you to tailor your?studies?around your?interests.?You can also?take optional modules from other Schools,?like?the?School of Environmental Sciences, the School of Computing Sciences,?or Norwich Business School, offering you a breath of choice and opportunity.?
In your third year, you'll complete a full-time placement lasting nine to 14 months, working for a business or organisation. You'll apply theoretical knowledge in a professional setting, giving you a real advantage when you graduate.
Our lecturers are enthusiastic and knowledgeable, with most being active researchers who conduct world-leading work, which is incorporated into their teaching. You’ll benefit from a high academic staff-to-student ratio and individual support, ensuring you graduate with a deep understanding of mathematics. This will complement the valuable workplace experience you’ll gain during your placement year.
Mathematics is the fundamental language of science, technology, and finance, and our graduates enjoy a wide range of versatile and rewarding career options.
Disclaimer
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
Source: University of East Anglia
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
School of Engineering, Mathematics and Physics
Location
Main Site | Norwich
Duration
4 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Mathematics
Start date
14 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| International | £23,100 per year |
University of East Anglia student reviews
Showing 110 reviews
Unknown year
2 years ago
Overall id say that the inversity is okay, the course is good however the lectuerers arent the best and often times lectures feel quite pointless. Things cost a lot here too, with the laundrette and shop being very overpriced making it hard to budget money easily. However, the camous looks quite nic...
Foundation year student
2 years ago
Uni life is very fun. You get to spend time with your friends and they're always there so you don't get bored. Norwich is a very average city but again you get used to it and it's also very historic
Foundation year student
2 years ago
Cost of living is hard personally but you get used to it. It depends on how you manage your money
Foundation year student
2 years ago
The student union are there all the time and are very supportive. They practically run the university and make it seem amazing. They run events almost every day and week and make the uni thrive.
Foundation year student
2 years ago
I haven't had any issues but they're supportive and available when u need them
Foundation year student
2 years ago
Accommodation is definitely good and like a hotel. The library is open 24/7 and the campus kitchen has very good food. My room is amazing I opted for en suite room which is better than others. We share a kitchen which is ok as it can get dirty quickly. But other than that all is good
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of East Anglia
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 University of East Anglia students who took the Mathematics with a Placement Year course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
84%
med
Teaching on my course
84%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
88%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
100%
high
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
67%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
83%
low
Learning opportunities
82%
med
Learning opportunities
82%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
79%
low
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?
88%
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?
75%
low
Assessment and feedback
81%
med
Assessment and feedback
81%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
88%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
96%
high
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
71%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
83%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
71%
low
Academic support
98%
high
Academic support
98%
high
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
100%
high
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
96%
high
Organisation and management
88%
med
Organisation and management
88%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
87%
med
How well organised is your course?
88%
med
Learning resources
92%
med
Learning resources
92%
med
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?
91%
high
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
92%
med
Student voice
82%
med
Student voice
82%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
79%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
96%
high
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
75%
low
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
80%
high
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
75%
low
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
87%
med
Student information
See who's studying at University of East Anglia. These students are taking Mathematics with a Placement Year or another course from the same subject area.
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
Facts and figures about University of East Anglia graduates who took Mathematics with a Placement Year - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
65%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
85%
In work, study or other activity
65%
Say it fits with future plans
40%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
20%
Business and public service associate professionals
15%
Administrative occupations
15%
Finance Professionals
15%
Information Technology Professionals
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of East Anglia graduates who took Mathematics with a Placement Year - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£25.6k
First year after graduation
£32.8k
Third year after graduation
£38.7k
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 Placement Year.
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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