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Remember to speak to your teacher if you are thinking about going on to study Mathematics at university or college level – we are happy to help you with your application and research!
Take a look at some of these websites and help pages to see the kinds of jobs and pathways that Maths can lead to.
https://help.open.ac.uk/career-opportunities-maths-stats
https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/mathematics
https://oxfordsummercourses.com/articles/in-demand-careers-in-mathematics/
In the Maths department we look to develop many key transferable skills which will help pupils in future careers and study. For example:
- Critical thinking
- Problem Solving
- Analytical thinking
- Quantitative reasoning
- Constructing logical arguments
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Independence
- Time management
- Complex reasoning
- Organisation
- Determination
- Resilience
- Coding
Within the Maths department we work collaboratively with businesses and universities to provide opportunities for our students to develop their skills and increase their understanding of applications of Mathematics in the real world. Follow the links below to useful websites:
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/mathematicsstatistics/
https://www.strath.ac.uk/science/mathematicsstatistics/
https://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/learn/education-programmes-for-schools/learning-lab
https://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/learn/education-programmes-for-schools/newton-flight-academy-0
