At the time of writing, Foundations of Science can lead to the following degrees in this department. You should, however, check by accessing the departmental home page below. Mathematics has been studied for thousands of years, yet it is still a vital and developing subject. You can study it for its own sake or because it covers most areas of modern life. New applications develop and are applied continually in areas such as science and technology, industry, and business and commerce.
Some people prefer to specialise in pure mathematics while others choose applied mathematics.
Modern mathematics also involves computing to a large extent. Mathematics has always been at the forefront of developments in this area, for example by devising efficient numerical procedures for dealing with very complex problems. At the time of writing, Foundations of Science can lead to the following degrees in this department. You should, however, check by accessing the departmental home page below.