By studying Mathematics you will gain transferable skills such as numeracy, problem-solving and logical thinking, which can lead to a large variety of interesting, diverse and well-paid careers.
Mathematics is used in many fields, including natural science, engineering, medicine, and the social sciences such as economics. Maths qualifications are highly regarded by many universities and employers. By studying Maths, your child will learn about algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus and much more.
Gain transferable skills such as numeracy, problem-solving and logical thinking, which can lead to a large variety of interesting, diverse and well-paid careers.
Mathematics is used in many fields, including natural science, engineering, medicine, and the social sciences such as economics. Maths qualifications are highly regarded by many universities and employers. By studying Maths, you will learn about algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus and much more.
Other subjects can be organised on an individual basis. Please speak to the Admissions Officer for more details.
Course Length
One or two years.
Why study it and what skills does it develop?
GCSE
the influence of mathematics in areas such as computing, engineering, finance and physics is plain to see. However, mathematics is also a crucial component of architecture, economics, geography and Psychology. This course provides an excellent background for those who wish to study Maths post-16.
A level
Maths is a highly-respected subject that develops students’ ability to analyse problems and to think logically about solving them. Maths A level is a prerequisite for the study of a wide variety of disciplines at university, including Architecture, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Geography, Psychology and Physics. Maths A level is highly valued by employers across a wide range of jobs.
What prior knowledge and skills are required?
GCSE
You need to be good with numbers and abstract reasoning.
A level
A minimum grade of 7 at GCSE or IGCSE mathematics.
Testimonial
“Excellent teachers, beautiful building and a learning atmosphere that made me demand the best out of me. The teachers were completely dedicated to helping me get my grades. The college believed in me and it was this belief that allowed me to focus and study hard and achieve what Ii set out to achieve. Thank you LBC, I will use the discipline that I have learned from you in everything I put my mind to in life”
Clare (student)
