Mathematics and Statistics Foundation year FD Cert
Course Overview - Mathematics and Statistics Foundation year FD Cert
This foundation year will give you the knowledge you need to progress to any of our mathematics and statistics BSc degrees.
This is a full-time programme. It covers core mathematics and statistics topics, including:
differential calculus
complex numbers
problem-solving skills
Progression
If you finish the Foundation Year, youre guaranteed a place in year 1 of these degrees:
Mathematics BSc Honours
Mathematics and Statistics BSc Honours
This foundation year will give you the knowledge you need to progress to any of our mathematics and statistics BSc degrees.<br/><br/>This is a full-time programme. It covers core mathematics and statistics topics, including:<br/><br/>differential calculus<br/>complex numbers<br/>problem-solving skills<br/>Progression<br/>If you finish the Foundation Year, youre guaranteed a place in year 1 of these degrees: <br/><br/>Mathematics BSc Honours<br/>Mathematics and Statistics BSc Honours
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G101
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,A,B,B
AAABB (combination of Highers and Advanced Highers) with AB at Advanced Higher level. Mathematics required at National 5, minimum grade B (or grade 2 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade. Where a candidate has bypassed the assessment for National 5 qualifications, a minimum of grade C in the Higher is required. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting. Applicants who have, or are currently studying, Mathematics at Advanced Higher level should apply for one of our Maths degrees without a foundation year.
Access to HE Diploma
D:45,M:0,P:0
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
GCSE grade B or 6 in Mathematics required.
A level
A,A,B
AAB OR ABB if at least one A level from: Further Maths, Biology, Chemistry, English Literature, Geography, History, Physics and Modern/Classical Languages or grade 2 in any STEP paper. GCSE grade B or 6 in Mathematics required. We do not accept General Studies and Critical Thinking as one of the three A level grades. Equivalent grades will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applicants who have, or are currently studying, A-levels in Maths should apply for one of our Maths degrees without a foundation year.
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