Adult Learners

Adult Learners

If people miss out on maths at school or had a bad experience the first time round, discovering maths later in life can be really important in achieving your potential. The whole of the Maths Careers site will be useful to adult learners, but this section highlights some particular sources of information, advice and guidance for adult learners.

Career Profiles

Adult learners career profiles

These three case studies celebrate adult learners.

Help me find

Help me find …

If you’ve decided to continue studying maths after you leave school then you’ve already taken the first step on an exciting journey, but where will that journey lead?

Age is just a number

Age is just a number

Posters and postcards available for download!

IMA, LMS, RSS

What professional bodies are there?

The United Kingdom has three main professional organisations representing mathematicians and statisticians. The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, the London Mathematical Society, and the Royal Statistical Society.