Mathematics

This course can also be studied as an intensive one-year programme for students aged 19+ at ncn High Pavement Sixth Form College.

Length

  • 'AS' in Year 1
  • 'A2' in Year 2

Entry Requirements

All students will be required to take an initial Maths assessment.

'AS':

  • At least Grade B in GCSE Mathematics

Students with Grade C may be able to study 'AS' Level Mathematics over two years. Students may also be required to attend an introductory bridging course after completion of GCSEs.

'A2':

  • At least Grade E in 'AS' Mathematics

Course Content

3 units at 'AS' Level and 3 units at 'A2' Level including Pure Mathematics and Statistics.

It is assumed that you will have your own scientific calculator. A graphical calculator is also strongly recommended - ask your tutor for advice before buying one.

Assessment

A combination of examinations and one piece of coursework.

Aims & Ambitions

A Higher Education course in mathematics, business, accountancy, science, computing, engineering, economics or a career in one of these areas.