BA (Hons) Mathematics and Education

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 75% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English language proficiency: 

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0 or 6.5 with no individual component below 5.5.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 17 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
• PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 51.
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Liverpool Hope University offers various scholarships and financial support options to international students, recognizing their academic excellence and potential. These scholarships aim to make higher education more accessible and affordable for international students. 

International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. The scholarship is worth up to £2,000 and is awarded based on academic merit.

Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international undergraduate students who have achieved exceptional academic results. The scholarship is worth up to £3,000 and is based on academic performance.

Partnership Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University has established partnerships with various institutions worldwide. Through these partnerships, international students may be eligible for specific scholarships or fee reductions when applying to Liverpool Hope University. 

Country-Specific Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships may vary in terms of eligibility criteria, funding amount, and application process.

External Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities offered by governments, organizations, and foundations in their home countries or other sources. The university provides guidance and support to students in identifying and applying for these external scholarships.

It is important to note that the availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines for scholarships may vary from year to year.

Graduates of the BA (Hons) Mathematics and Education program from Liverpool Hope University are equipped with a unique blend of mathematical proficiency and pedagogical expertise, positioning them for diverse and rewarding career opportunities in the field of education. 

Mathematics Teacher: Graduates can pursue careers as mathematics teachers in primary or secondary schools, delivering engaging and effective mathematics lessons to students of all abilities. They use their mathematical knowledge and teaching skills to inspire students, promote mathematical understanding, and foster a love for learning mathematics.

Secondary School Educator: Graduates may work as secondary school educators, teaching mathematics alongside other subjects in secondary school settings. They design and deliver interdisciplinary lessons, integrate mathematical concepts into various subject areas, and support students' academic and personal development throughout their secondary education.

Special Education Teacher: Graduates can become special education teachers, supporting students with diverse learning needs and disabilities in accessing the mathematics curriculum. They adapt instructional strategies, provide individualized support, and collaborate with other professionals to ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed in mathematics learning.

Education Consultant: Graduates may pursue careers as education consultants, providing professional development, curriculum design, and instructional support services to schools, districts, or educational organizations. They offer expertise in mathematics education, help educators implement evidence-based practices, and support school improvement efforts to enhance student achievement in mathematics.

Curriculum Developer: Graduates can work as curriculum developers, designing and revising mathematics curriculum materials for schools, textbook publishers, or educational software companies. They align curriculum with standards, develop instructional resources, and incorporate research-based practices to improve the quality and effectiveness of mathematics instruction.

Educational Researcher: Graduates may pursue careers as educational researchers, conducting research studies on mathematics teaching and learning, teacher preparation, or educational policy. They design research projects, collect and analyze data, and disseminate findings to inform educational practices, policies, and reforms aimed at improving mathematics education outcomes.

Educational Administrator: Graduates can become educational administrators, serving in leadership roles within schools, districts, or educational organizations. They oversee mathematics programs, coordinate professional development initiatives, and collaborate with stakeholders to promote effective mathematics instruction, student achievement, and school improvement efforts.

Tutor or Private Instructor: Graduates may work as tutors or private instructors, providing individualized mathematics instruction and support to students outside of the traditional classroom setting. They offer personalized learning experiences, address students' specific learning needs, and help students build confidence and proficiency in mathematics.

Mathematics Coordinator: Graduates can serve as mathematics coordinators, overseeing mathematics programs and initiatives within schools or districts. They collaborate with teachers, administrators, and community stakeholders to develop curriculum standards, implement instructional strategies, and assess student learning outcomes in mathematics.

Educational Technology Specialist: Graduates may pursue careers as educational technology specialists, integrating technology into mathematics instruction to enhance learning experiences and promote student engagement. They design and implement technology-enhanced lessons, support educators in using digital tools and resources, and evaluate the effectiveness of technology-based interventions in mathematics education.