Course information
Further Maths A Level
Hampstead School - Camden
02077948133
Westbere Road, Hampstead, London, NW2 3RT
Course summary

What do I need before taking this course? Further Mathematics is taken alongside Mathematics A level. You must also take Mathematics A level if you wish to take Further Mathematics. What will I learn? 50% of the content in A level Further Mathematics is compulsory. This includes complex numbers, matrices, further vectors, hyperbolic functions and differential equations. You will also study some optional content which will include some of Further statistics including discrete random variables, bivariate data and chi-squared tests Further mechanics including impulse, momentum, energy, work and power; Extra pure mathematics including recurrence relations, groups, further matrices and multivariable calculus. What can I do at the end of the course? Further Mathematics A level will equip you with knowledge of advanced mathematical ideas and concepts that are relevant to careers in science and technology. Most of our Further Mathematics students pursue degrees in mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science or other science subjects. For degrees in mathematics, physics and engineering it is highly recommended or required. Two of our recent Further Mathematics students have won competitive engineering placements at companies such as Air Bus UK, which have funded their university degrees, as well as providing immediate employment. Other students have gone on to study mathematics or computer science at Cambridge, Imperial College, Kings London, Edinburgh and Queen Mary universities.

Entry requirements

You must take Maths A Level in order to study Further Maths A Level. You are required to have to achieved a Grade 7 or above in Maths GCSE to study Further Maths A Level.

How you'll be assessed

Examination

School Info

About School

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityCamden
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender of SchoolMixed
AddressWestbere Road, Hampstead, London, NW2 3RT