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BSc Mathematics

The University of Leicester
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mathematical Sciences
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Course Score
A /79
Graduate Salary
£33,000
Satisfaction
82%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
80%
Meaningful Work
90%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

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44%
High Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

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Exposure by graduate destination

Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Finance52%
Business and public service associate48%
Teaching18%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Mathematical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£33,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£36,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Mathematical Sciences graduates nationally earn £24,000-£52,000 (183 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%

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Outcomes

80%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
95%
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