Higher Apps notes, videos, examples, worksheets, past papers and answers

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Higher Applications of Mathematics is a new course which the SQA launched in August 2021.

Part of its aim is to "enable learners to develop mathematical, statistical and financial skills for everyday life".

Higher Applications of Maths is assessed through project coursework (~32%) and an examination (~68%).

Useful resources

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Useful links

SQA Higher Apps homepage
Course specification from 2023-24
Video: Why study Higher Apps?
e-Sgoil nutshell guide
Maths Mutt – notes
Free Applications of Maths – notes
Rothesay Academy – notes and videos
ApplyingMaths.com – resources
CJ Maths – resources
Dynamic Maths – resources
Videos: Bryn Jones
Videos: Clelland Maths
Videos: Larbert Mathematics

SQA past papers

Specimen 1  −  Files  −  Data  −  MS
Specimen A  −  Files  −  Data  −  MS
Specimen B  −  Files  −  Data  −  MS
2022 Exam  −  Files  −  Data  −  MS
2023 Exam  −  Files  −  Data  −  MS
2024 Exam  −  Files  −  Data  −  MS

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