Maths at Oxford - what's it really like?

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https://coursecasttm.co.uk/our-student-network/In this episode, two students from the University of Oxford, Jamie and Radomir, share what Maths at Oxford is really like. Both from Worcester College, Jamie is a first year Maths student, whilst Radomir is a second year.Whether you're researching UK university courses or preparing for an Oxford application, this video offers practical insight you won’t find anywhere else.www.coursecasttm.co.ukTimestamps:00:00 Intro00:42 Guest introductions01:29 Why maths?05:20 What are you studying when you study maths?09:14 What is the most exciting thing you've learnt so far?14:06 Day-to-day life for a maths student15:42 Course structure and optional modules23:33 What makes a good maths student?31:48 Is AI useful for a maths degree?36:24 Applications advice47:01 Uni life outside of maths51:38 Academic programmes and support54:14 Advice for year 11, 12 and 13 studentsContact our Guests:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesepotter?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios Like, subscribe & share to support the channel!#university #alevel #sixthform #gcse #gcs #ppe #oxford #oxforduniversity #maths #admissions

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