Course Summary
Mathematical Sciences encompasses most areas of mathematics and statistics. In this course, you’ll acquire high-calibre analytical, problem-solving skills and the ability to apply a broad range of mathematical techniques and rigour to countless applications and industries.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Language Options
* Time abroad utilising this language
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Note: It may also be possible to do an Erasmus+ Programme allowing you to study abroad for a
period of at least 2 months to 12 months. This study can be through English or through your
language of choice � please check with your course coordinator to see if this is possible
for this course.
Entry Requirements
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PLC Progression Links
PLC courses leading to the following QQI Major Awards may be used for entry into this course.
Search for PLC Courses offering these awards (Click on the Codes)
| PLC Codes | Award Title |
| 5M0529 | Software Development |
| 5M0536 | Computer Systems and Networks |
| 5M17814 | Computer Systems & Networks |
| 5M17817 | Software Development |
| 5M2061 | Engineering Technology |
| 5M2564 | Computer Network & Maintenance |
| 5M3807 | Laboratory Techniques |
| 5M5010 | Construction Technology |
This Information is Correct for 2025 Entry
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The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.
Career Progression
Mathematicians and statisticians are some of the most sought-after professionals. Our graduates possess the transferrable skills that are required in the modern, technological workplace and are ready to succeed in rewarding and lucrative careers across a wide range of sectors. They are immensely flexible, ready to embark upon high-achieving careers in financial services, data analysis, statistics, ICT, applied technologies, teaching, and many other sectors.
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