Mathematics Higher
What is special about this course?
The Higher Mathematics course will help you to develop the skills in algebraic, geometry, trigonometry, calculus and statistics. You will extend your current knowledge to be able to use logical thinking processes, problem solving and communicating solutions to problems.
You may also be interested in the Higher Applications of Mathematics course.
Entry requirements
- National 5 Mathematics pass or equivalent
- Mature students with other qualifications should contact a member of the team
How will I study my course?
- Full Time
- Part Time
Face-to-face
How long will my course last?
1 Academic YearWhere can I study my course?
Start date
August
Fees
Fee information for FULL TIME Further Education courses
If you have been living in the UK for at least 3 years, are ordinary resident in Scotland before the course start date it is likely that you will not have to pay fees for your full time course. Please check our Fee Waiver Policy.
Full time students will automatically receive the fee waiver if they are eligible. We will use the information provided on your course application form to determine whether you are eligible.
Scottish students
Further Education course (SQCF 1-6) |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Full-time per year |
£1,790 |
£1,844 |
Rest of UK students
For students normally domiciled in the rest of the UK (England, Wales and N. Ireland, including Channel Islands and the Isle of Man) and with a term time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:
Further Education course (SQCF 1-6) |
2024-25 |
Full-time per year |
£6,149 |
International students
For students who do not normally reside in the UK, including EU/EEA and Swiss nationals without settled or pre-settled status in the UK, with a term-time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:
Further Education course (SQCF 1-6) |
2024-25 |
Full time per year |
£6,149 |
Fees are payable on enrolment each academic year.
Please contact credit.control.ic@uhi.ac.uk if you have any further questions on fees.
Fee information for PART TIME Further Education courses
A Fee Waiver could be available to help with the payment of course fees depending on your personal circumstances, please check our Fee Waiver Policy to see if you are eligible.
Scottish students
Further Education (SCQF 1-6) level |
2023-24 |
2024-25 |
Part-time (per single Higher) |
£360 |
£371 |
Rest of UK and International students
Further Education (SCQF 1-6) level |
2024-25 |
Part-time (per single Higher) |
£1,499 |
Fees are payable on enrolment each academic year.
Please contact credit.control.ic@uhi.ac.uk if you have any further questions on fees.
Funding
If you wish to study part time there is a cost of approximately £360 per subject. Some applicants may be eligible for a fee waiver.
Additional costs
You will be required to purchase textbooks (approximately £20) as part of this course.
What can I do on completion of my course?
Higher Mathematics is a required subject for many Engineering and Science degree courses as well as a qualification that employers see as highly desirable.
Is there more information available online?
You can use the above QR code to connect directly to the course details.
Apply for Mathematics Higher
We are delighted that you are thinking about studying at UHI Inverness. UHI Inverness operates a fair and open admissions system committed to equality of opportunity and non-discrimination. We consider all applications on merit and on the basis of ability to achieve, without discrimination on grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion and/or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. We welcome applications from all prospective students and aim to provide appropriate and efficient services to students with disabilities.