A-Level Further Maths (Edexcel)

Do you know your polar coordinates from your hyperbolic functions? Your vectors from your matrices? If you have a love for all things mathematical and the skills and patience to solve complex problems, then our Edexcel Further Maths A-level is the course for you.

Edexcel Further Maths A-Level – what you’ll learn

With the unlimited support and guidance of your personal tutor, you’ll learn to construct and present mathematical arguments through diagrams, graphs, and symbols, develop your understanding of modelling assumptions, solve quadratic equations with real coefficients, and much more.

What’s more, you’ll be able to study at your own pace, using a variety of engaging learning methods to keep studying fun. Mathematics is incredibly useful for those who wish to proceed to university to study subjects such as medicine, engineering, or economics, as well as highly valued by employers in many sectors such as accountancy, quantity surveying, astronomy, and computer science.

This Edexcel Further Maths A-level course has been specifically designed to be studied online in your own time and space, with unlimited access to your personal tutor via email and telephone. You’ll have a clear induction to the course, and your assignments will be well-structured to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your exams.

Study Edexcel Further Maths with Oxbridge and you’ll get all this too:

• Fast Track – In a rush? You’ll have the option to complete this Further Maths A-Level course within a year.
• Guaranteed Exam Venue – Finding exam spaces can be tough, so with Oxbridge, you’ll get guaranteed access to our network of partnership exam centres around the UK
• Exam Pass Guarantee – We’re so confident, if you don’t pass the first time, we’ll support you to the next exam for free

Study Hours

• The learning hours for this course are up to 300 hours, which is around 30 minutes per day for 18 months.

Study Method

• Study completely online using our award-winning learning platform, MyOxbridge.

Course Duration

• On average, students complete this course in 12 months, but we'll give you up to 24 months. Don’t worry if you go over the year though, we can organise an extension to your course for an additional fee, which also extends your tutor support.

Assessment

• For this course, you’ll be required to complete four standard Edexcel Further Maths A-Level exams:

  Edexcel Further Maths A-Level Exams:

  • Paper one: Written exam lasting 1 hour 30 minutes, 75 marks, 25% of A-level (Core unit)
  • Paper two: Written exam lasting 1 hour 30 minutes, 75 marks, 25% of A-level (Core unit)
  • Paper three: Written exams lasting 1 hour 30 minutes, 75 marks, 25% of A-level
  • Paper Four: Written exams lasting 1 hour 30 minutes, 75 marks, 25% of A-level

  For papers three and four, choose two of the following: (either: any two option 1 papers, or, a matching pair of option 1 and option 2 papers)

  Option 1- Further Pure Mathematics 1, Further Statistics 1, Further Mechanics 1, Decision Mathematics 1

  Option 2-Further Pure Mathematics 2, Further Statistics 2, Further Mechanics 2, Decision Mathematics 2

  The options you choose from the above will be examined in papers three and four.

  We provide a guaranteed exam space in one of our partner exam centres around the UK.

  Assignments 

  During your course, you’ll be required to complete various assignments. These do not contribute towards your final grade but provide you with an opportunity to submit work to your tutor for marking and feedback. This will help you to monitor your progress and will be used to produce predicted grades if needed.

Additional Information

• Official Qualification Title - Further Maths A-Level
• Entry requirements - It is strongly recommended that you have studied Mathematics to GCSE (e.g. Grades 6-9 or B-A*) or equivalent level before starting this course. You must already have an A-Level in Maths or be studying A-Level Maths alongside Further Maths. Further Maths isn’t available as a separate course because the content involved follows a particular order in relation to A-Level Maths. If you intend to study both A-Level Maths and A-Level Further Maths with Oxbridge, we can guide you as to which topics you will need to cover.
• UCAS Points - 56

It is strongly recommended that you have studied Mathematics to GCSE (e.g. Grades 6-9 or B-A*) or equivalent level before starting this course. You must already have an A-Level in Maths or be studying A-Level Maths alongside Further Maths. Further Maths isn’t available as a separate course because the content involved follows a particular order in relation to A-Level Maths. If you intend to study both A-Level Maths and A-Level Further Maths with Oxbridge, we can guide you as to which topics you will need to cover.

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Certificate of Completion

Hard copy certificate - Included