Further mathematics is an additional A level qualification taken in addition to an A level in mathematics. It is designed to stretch and challenge mathematic students and prepare them for university courses in mathematics and related quantitative and scientific subjects. The Russell Group of leading UK universities published a guide to post 16 subject choices, Informed Choices. It describes Mathematics and Further Mathematics as facilitating subjects. Additional pure, statistics, mechanics or decision mathematics Maths and Further Maths open the door to many career opportunities: crypto analyst, climatologist, investment analyst, chemical engineer, games designer, to name but a few.