On successful completion of your A Levels, you could progress to university to study a range of different degrees including:
- Accounting
- Finance
- Engineering
- Economics
- Mathematics
A Levels
A-Level Further Maths
- Course Type: A Level
What can this course lead to?
Who is it for?
If you want to develop your mathematical ability, this course extends your knowledge of topics studied in mathematics through; mathematical argument and language, mathematical problem solving and mathematical modelling. It is also a preferred subject for those wishing to progress to degrees in mathematics, physics and engineering.
What is covered?
The A Level Further Mathematics can be combined with A Level Mathematics for those learners whose plans for further study and employment have significant mathematical demands.
You will study the following units:
- 2x2 and 3x3 matrices
- Complex numbers
- 3 Dimensional vectors
- Differentiation
- Integration
- 1st and 2nd order differential equations
- Volumes of revolution
- Maclaurin’s series
- Summation and proofs of series
- Momentum in one and two dimensions
- Centre of gravity
- Energy
- Non-uniform motion
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
5 GCSEs at grade 5/C or above including English and maths, plus grade 6/B in combined science, or a grade 6/B in physics and a grade 7/A in maths.
You will study in a variety of ways. These will include: In class activities, worksheets, practise exam questions, tests, group work and independent study. You will be provided with topic booklets which you will be expected to complete both in and outside of class.
You can only study A Level Further Maths if you are intending to study A Level Maths. You will study 3 A Level subjects, plus tutorial and career development sessions.Each subject has 5 hours per week contact time, plus one hour of directed study in class.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept students who only want to study a single A Level subject due to funding limitations.
During the two years of study, you will be regularly assessed under test conditions to practise being able to understand and respond to the questions asked in the correct time allocation so that you are fully prepared for the final exams. There is an assessment calendar for A levels which includes timed assessment every 4 to 5 weeks. Feedback gained from these assessments will help you to develop your skills, target your revision and where necessary enable us to provide additional support.
Students will require a Casio fx991 EX or fx991 CW calculator for this course.
We will review each application on a case-by-case basis to ensure you get a place on the course most suitable for you.
Start date: 07/09/2026
Course Code
SAL3AL5AF-FM
Duration
2 Years
Fees
£1987.00
Full-time courses are fully funded for 16 to 18-year-olds with no cost to study.
Learners aged 19+ can access funding options.
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