BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Physics

You’ll have access to our computing facilities, which should enable you to gain experience using mathematical software packages, like MAPLE and MATLAB. You’ll also receive one-to-one assistance from Sigma (subject to availability), Coventry University’s Centre for Excellence in Mathematics and Statistics Support.You’ll be taught by active researchers in applied mathematics and statistics with expertise in fluid dynamics, complex systems (staff are subject to change), who will share their research findings through teaching and supervising projects, as well as offering opportunities to apply for summer research internships (subject to competitive application and availability). Past students have, for example, undertaken internships analysing social networks of past cultures through ancient and mythological narratives or studied lattice models of polymers.We encourage you to adopt an international perspective with opportunities to conduct Online International Learning (OIL) activities with students from around the world, participate in field trips overseas or spend a year studying abroad in Europe, America or Australia*. EEC Futures, Coventry University’s placement and employability service aims to help students find and gain experience on placements between Level 5 and Level 6. . Previous sandwich year opportunities have been offered by GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceuticals, Jagex Game Studios, The Warner Bros, National Grid, Morgan Stanley financial services, E.ON, Cummins, TATA and Birmingham Airport (Please note that such opportunities may be subject to competitive application, availability, additional costs and meeting applicable visa requirements.)**Key Course Benefits*** You will be taught by staff who have a passion for science and a strong desire to share their knowledge (staff are subject to change). * If your studies are followed by appropriate training and experience you should be on track to meets the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Mathematician with the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA).* Coventry University has extensive industry links with potential future employers and placement opportunities with companies that have previously included: National Grid, GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceuticals and Morgan Stanley financial services.* 92% of mathematics and physics students believe that staff are good at explaining things (National Student Survey (NSS) 2018).