Further Mathematics A level

Course summary

Further Maths is a very challenging course that demands a lot of students who study it. Studying A level Further Mathematics is excellent preparation for a degree in Mathematics. Many university maths departments encourage students to take Further Mathematics at A level as it introduces a wider range of pure and applied content, such as matrices and complex numbers. Students who have studied Further Mathematics often find the transition to university far more straightforward.​ Entries in England for A Level Further Mathematics have risen rapidly in recent years. Many young people recognise that it is a highly desirable qualification that can help them achieve their aspirations for further study and their future career​ The course covers pure and applied mathematics with a number of optional modules covering further statistics, mechanics and decision mathematics.