Mathematics (Further)

Course summary

This is a challenging qualification, which both extends and deepens your knowledge and understanding beyond the standard A level Mathematics. For someone who enjoys mathematics, it provides a challenge and a chance to explore new and/or more sophisticated mathematical concepts. As well as learning new areas of pure mathematics you will study further applications of mathematics in mechanics, statistics and decision mathematics. Students who take Further Mathematics find that the additional time spent studying mathematics boosts their marks in single A level Mathematics. This course builds on all that is covered in A level Mathematics and provides the opportunity to work on decision mathematics or more advanced statistics and mechanics.