Programme Requirements for 2026/27 Session

B.A. Mathematics and Philosophy with Year in Computer Science Full-time

Year: 4
2026/27 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Philosophy of Mathematics	09 26094	20	Semester 2

Students must choose 40 credits of independent study in one and only one subject:

If LH Research Skills in Mathematics is chosen, students must also choose its co-requisite 20 credit module in Mathematics. (The co-requisite module should be chosen from the optional list below having first been discussed with the Personal Tutor. It should be chosen such that there exists alignment in content and learning outcomes with the Research Skills in Mathematics module).

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Philosophical Project	08 27860	40	Full Term
LH Research Skills in Mathematics	06 23753	20	Semester 2

Students choose 60 credits of optional modules in Philosophy and Mathematics, provided they achieve a total at least 160 credits in each subject across their course. The following lists are indicative.

Philosophy

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Bodies and Beauty	09 30158	20	Semester 2
LH Fantastic Beasts and How to Understand them: Topics in Philosophy of Biology	09 30840	20	Semester 1
LH It’s About Time!	09 30950	20	Semester 2
LH Just War	09 29256	20	Semester 1
LH Nietzsche	09 26095	20	Semester 1
LH Prejudice Race + Gender	08 26796	20	Semester 1
LH Reason and Belief	09 31431	20	Semester 2
LH Topics in Philosophy of Religion	08 26825	20	Semester 2

Mathematics

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Differential Equations	06 27143	20	Semester 2
Combinatorics and Communication Theory	06 19601	20	Semester 2
Graph Theory	06 19592	20	Semester 1
LH Algebra & Combinatorics 2	06 27142	20	Semester 2
LH Linear Algebra & Linear Programming	06 28512	20	Semester 1
LH Linear Programming	06 24561	10	Semester 1
LH Multivariable and Vector Analysis	06 35172	20	Semester 1
LH Research Skills in Mathematics	06 23753	20	Semester 2
LH Statistics	06 27147	20	Semester 2
Mathematical Finance	06 20444	20	Semester 1
Number Theory	06 22498	20	Semester 1
Numerical Methods & Programming	06 27145	10	Semester 1
Real & Complex Analysis	06 27146	20	Semester 2

Students may also apply to undertake a Professional Skills module at level H on the condition that they are taking 40 credits or more in Mathematics. If successful this will be taken in place of one of their semester 1 taught modules. The placement can be taken either during the summer vacation (part-time or full-time) or during semester 1 (part-time only). The placement must be completed prior to the Christmas vacation. Students who undertook a Professional Skills module at level I will not be able to undertake a Professional Skills module at level H.

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LH Professional Skills	09 36876	20	Semester 1
LH Professional Skills - Freelance	09 37013	20	Semester 1