Lancaster University
Mathematics (Placement Year)
BSc (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
94–100%
high entry
Grad employment
87%
15 months after
In professional roles
80%
Median grad salary
£30,000
15 months after
Lancaster University's mathematics degree runs over four years with a year in the workplace; the placement is what the extra year adds. The academic core studies pure and applied mathematics, covering analysis, algebra, statistics and differential equations. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Mathematics (Placement Year) at Lancaster University has a 94–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesAbout Lancaster University
Lancaster is a collegiate campus university in the north-west, consistently placed near the top of the national league tables, with students organised into colleges in the Oxbridge manner.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Lancaster University · Mathematics (Placement Year)
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.