Mathematics
Queen Mary's College - Hampshire
01256417500
Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3HF
Course summary

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of mathematics and take your passion for numbers to new heights? Double Mathematics is a comprehensive course that delves deeper into the realms of mathematics, leading to two highly respected A level qualifications: Mathematics and Further Maths. If you’re seeking a challenge and aspire to pursue a math-related course at university, such as Economics, Finance, or STEM disciplines (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics), then this course is tailor-made for you. With the Double Mathematics course, you can develop a strong mathematical foundation across both pure and applied mathematics. The course is recommended for students taking four A levels overall, enabling you to expand your academic horizons and open doors to a multitude of exciting career paths and study options. A maths qualification is highly desirable for fields such as Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, Physics, and of course Mathematics. It can significantly boost your earning power. From game design to architecture, from accountancy to intelligence services, mathematics plays a vital role in numerous top-tier professions.

Entry requirements

To study this course, a minimum of 7 GCSEs, the majority at higher grades including Maths at grade 7 is required.

How you'll be assessed

100% examined. The Double Mathematics course consists of two A levels: Mathematics and Further Mathematics. The Mathematics A level encompasses two-thirds pure mathematics (algebra) and one-third applied mathematics (mechanics and statistics). Further Mathematics offers a balanced curriculum with 50% pure mathematics and 50% further mechanics and decision mathematics. We follow the Edexcel exam board, ensuring a comprehensive and rigorous learning experience that prepares you for success in the examinations, with core resources published by the exam board’s parent company Pearson.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityHampshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressCliddesden Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3HF