TMUA Prep — Mathematics for Durham, Lancaster, Bath & More
Two rigorous papers on mathematical thinking and reasoning — carefully prepared.
- Mentoring
- 1-to-1
- First session
- Free trial session
- Papers
- 2 × 20 MCQ × 75 min
- Score
- 1.0–9.0 scale
1-on-1 personalised classes with a verified expert mentor — first session free.
Your first session is free
A real 1-to-1 teaching session to map your level and plan for TMUA.
What Is TMUA?
The TMUA (Test of Mathematics for University Admissions) is used by Cambridge (for some applicants), Durham, Lancaster, Bath, Cardiff, and others. It consists of two 75-minute papers: one on mathematical knowledge and one on mathematical reasoning.
- Who is it for?
- Students applying to Cambridge, Durham, Lancaster, Bath, or other TMUA-accepting universities for Mathematics or related courses.
- How is it taught?
- Live 1-to-1 online classes with a verified Mathematics mentor. Your first session is a free trial that maps your level, then classes follow a personal plan. From $16/hour.
Papers
2 × 20 MCQ × 75 min
Score
1.0–9.0 scale
Administered
October
Used by
Cambridge, Durham, Lancaster, Bath+
What You'll Cover
How TMUA mentoring works
- Step 1
Free trial & level check
Your first 1-to-1 session is free. A Mathematics mentor works through TMUA problems with you to find exactly where marks are being lost.
- Step 2
Your personal plan
We write a plan around those gaps, starting with Algebra & Functions, Calculus & Geometry, Statistics & Probability, paced to your exam date.
- Step 3
Live 1-to-1 classes
Weekly online sessions with the same matched mentor, with practice set between lessons and every mistake reviewed.
- Step 4
Progress updates
Parents get regular updates on accuracy, pace and readiness. If the mentor fit isn't right, we rematch at no cost.
What You'll Achieve
Real, measurable outcomes mapped to your goals — not vague promises.
High TMUA Score
Mathematical Reasoning Mastery
Stronger University Application
Top University Admissions
Exam Format.
| Paper | Questions | Duration | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 20 MCQ | 75 min | Mathematical Knowledge |
| Paper 2 | 20 MCQ | 75 min | Mathematical Reasoning |
| Total | 40 MCQ | 2.5 hours | Knowledge + Reasoning |
What We Cover.
Complete topic coverage aligned with the official exam syllabus.
TMUA Mentors.
Terence Bickerton
MMath Mathematics, University of Oxford (2026)
Rishabh Malik
MSC, University of Delhi (2025) | BSC Maths (Hons), University of Delhi (2023)
Choose Your Plan.
The first 30-minute consultation is free. Package rates start from the session price below.
Starter
Perfect for trying us out
Growth
8 sessions / month
Elite
16 sessions / month
Why 1-to-1 Tutoring Works.
Personalized mentoring that outperforms crowded classrooms.
100% Personalized Attention
Every session built around your strengths and gaps — never generic.
Conceptual Mastery
We teach the why behind every formula so it sticks for the exam and beyond.
Interactive Problem Solving
Live whiteboard work, real-time feedback, no passive lectures.
Progress Monitoring
Weekly diagnostics and topic-level scorecards keep you on track.
Flexible Scheduling
Sessions that fit around school, sport, and time zones.
Parent Communication
Monthly progress calls so families stay in the loop.
Accelerated Learning
Cover the same material 2–3× faster than a classroom of 30.
Why One Mentor Academy.
Free TMUA Study Resources.
Past papers, practice questions, notes, worksheets and mock tests — curated by our TMUA Prep mentors and free to use.
TMUA Past Papers
Real exam papers with solutions where available.
TMUA Practice Questions
Topic-by-topic questions to build accuracy.
TMUA Notes
Chapter notes, formula sheets and revision guides.
TMUA Worksheets
Printable problem sets and homework sheets.
TMUA Mock Tests
Timed full-length papers to test exam readiness.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Related Courses.
TMUA Success — Your Path to Top UK Universities
Book a free 30-minute consultation. We'll assess your level, understand your goals, and design a custom plan.