Mathematics/Statistics (faster route) BSc

The Mathematics/Statistics (Faster Route) BSc/MSci at Glasgow is an elite academic pathway for students with exceptional pre-university qualifications. This unique structure allows students to bypass foundational courses and enter directly into Level 2, significantly accelerating their journey to a professional qualification. The curriculum offers a perfect 50/50 balance between pure/applied mathematics and statistical science, ensuring graduates possess both theoretical depth and computational proficiency.

In the Honours years, students customize their degree, choosing from a vast array of topics such as stochastic processes, advanced analysis, and mathematical modelling. The program culminates in a specialized project, allowing students to conduct original research under the guidance of leading academics. Graduates from this rigorous track are highly regarded for their ability to master complex concepts under pressure, securing high-impact roles as actuaries, credit risk analysts, and clinical statisticians in global sectors including medicine, finance, and engineering.