Course Overview
The ATHE Level 3 Award in Introduction to Computing Mathematics is a 10-credit, Ofqual regulated qualification providing the mathematical foundations that underpin modern computing — from problem solving and logical thinking to probability and mathematical formulas used in digital systems.
Part of ATHE's International Access Programme (IAP) suite of Level 3 awards. No exams — all assessment is assignment-based. Eligible for UCAS points. Qualification Number: 610/4302/3 | Total Credits: 10 | Graded: Pass / Merit / Distinction.
Unit of Study
- Introduction to Computing Mathematics (10 Credits, Mandatory) — Understand the relevance of mathematics in computing, problem solving techniques, basic mathematical formulas, mathematical logic, and probability in mathematics.
Key Facts
Awarding Body: ATHE
Duration: 4–6 weeks
Level: RQF Level 3
Assessment: Assignment-based, no exams
Grading: Pass / Merit / Distinction
UCAS Points: Eligible
Centre: UK Versity Online Limited (Centre 889)
Entry Requirements
Typically aged 16+. 5 or more GCSEs at grades C/4 and above, or related Level 2 subjects. Equivalent international qualifications accepted. IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for non-native English speakers.
Certification
The Award is issued by the ATHE – Awarding Organisation. UK Versity Online Limited (Number 889) is an accredited and approved delivery Centre for qualifications.
