Careers Resources

Careers Resources

Alisdair McKibben

Alisdair McKibben is our adviser for Mathematics. Use the following resources to explore options with a degree in Mathematics. If you would like further advice, please make an appointment with Alisdair.

Mathematics

What can I do with my degree? - Mathematics (Prospects)

This article provides an overview of the skills gained throughout your degree, job options, career areas, further study, case studies, contacts and resources.

What Do Graduates Do? (UK)

Find out what graduates in your subject went on to do after graduation. This survey is carried out nationally every year.

Office for National Statistics

The government department responsible for collecting and publishing official statistics about the UK's society and economy.

Maths Careers - The Council for Mathematical Sciences

Information for students and graduates on what you can do with your maths degree.

WISE - Women Into Science, Engineering and Construction

Women into Science & Engineering

Plus Magazine... Living Mathematics

Internet magazine for all things maths. Includes a careers library with case studies.

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC )

Delivers funding, training and knowledge transfer in the engineering and physical sciences.

Royal Statistical Society

The Royal Statistical Society is an international organisation that promotes public understanding of statistics and provides professional support to users of statistics and statisticians. Their website contains a good deal of relevant information for those interested in a career as a statistician.

Sample CV - Part-time jobs

This is a sample one-page CV for a first year Mathematics student who is applying for a part-time job.

Looking for career options with your degree subject?

Here are some areas you might be interested in:

Don't forget that many graduate jobs are open to people from any degree subject. If you want to find out more, have a look at our Explore your options section or speak to one of our Careers Advisers.