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Maths AS/A Level Overview Maths plays a significant role in careers in medicine, engineering, economics and the social sciences. Our everyday lives encounter mathematical questions and problems, from calculating how much a 15% discount is to working out the probability of the train being late; you cannot get away from maths. Description There are four core modules which will cover pure mathematics. You will also study statistics with data analysis and game theory. If you are unsure whether the Maths AS/A Level is right for you, why not take a sample test? By clicking on this link, you?? ll be able to gain an idea of the level of work you?? d be required to undertake. You can also try one of the GCSE to A Level bridging tests to see if you?? re ready to study Maths at a higher level. Bridging Test 1 Bridging Test 2 Bridging Test 3 Bridging Test 4 Bridging Test 5 Bridging Test 6 How will I be assessed? Homework based on the lesson will be set on a weekly basis, together with module assessments which average 6 for each module. What does the course lead to? The Mathematics A Level can lead to work as a teacher, statistician, analyst, financial advisor or a role in accountancy. What can I go on to study? You can pursue further study in these fields along with Business and Economics degree courses. An A Level in Mathematics is highly regarded by both universities and potential employers. How do I apply? We are here to help you, so please come along to our regular open evenings or advice events, or telephone for more details. Complete and return an application form, or apply on-line. Once we have received your application form, we will invite you into College for an interview. You will be able to discuss all aspects of the course you have chosen, as well as any alternatives you may be considering. You will also have the opportunity to visit the areas of the College used for your programme choice.