EXAM BOARD: Pearson Edexcel (9MA0) COURSE REQUIREMENTS: Grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics |
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Why Study Mathematics?
The opportunity to study mathematics to a greater depth than GCSE and to see how it is linked to other areas in the curriculum. The course encourages problem solving, comprehension and use of technology. A Level Maths is a rigorous and academic
qualification which is highly valued for university entry and employment.
Sample Course Content:
A Level Maths is made of Pure and Applied in the ratio 2:1
Career Value:
The statistics element can be particularly helpful with Geography, Economics, Biology and Psychology while the mechanics unit links to Physics or Engineering. Mathematics gives openings into many different careers including: Accountancy; Marketing; Financial Analysis; Banking; Teaching; Engineering and Operational Research.
Enrichment Opportunities: