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MSc - Master of Science
Stag Hill
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Stag Hill
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Why choose this course
From?the ancient cultures of Greece, Egypt, Mesopotamia, India,?China?and beyond, to the modern era and across the globe, mathematics has played?a central role in all aspects of the advancement of society. The subject remains at the heart of science and those who study mathematics find it immensely rewarding.
In our experience, candidates will usually pursue a mathematics degree at?masters?level for one or more of the following reasons:
Many students undertake?our MSc?to enhance their career?prospects
Others see it as a crucial staging post on the path to a?PhD
Some approach the subject on account of the intellectual excitement and pleasure that it can bring as mathematics purely for the sake of mathematics.
Our MSc Mathematics has been designed to satisfy the needs of candidates?with any of these goals in mind.
What you will study
Our MSc?benefits from the wide range of research being carried out in the?School of Mathematics and Physics.
The taught courses and dissertation topics?available to you are closely aligned with some of the activities of the research groups within the School. These include:
Data science and dynamics
Dynamical systems and partial differential equations
Fields, strings and geometry
Mathematics of life and social sciences
Nonlinear waves and geometric fluid dynamics
Quantum foundations.
Careers and graduate prospects
We offer careers information, advice and guidance to all students whilst studying with us, which is extended to our alumni for three years after leaving the University.
Mathematics is of paramount importance to all aspects of science, technology and modern finance. The logical insights, analytical skills and intellectual discipline gained from mathematical studies are highly sought?after?in?all of?these areas, as well as in a broad range of other disciplines such as law, business, management, and even the creative arts. There’s also a strong demand for new mathematics teachers in schools at all levels, both in the UK and abroad.
A minimum of a 2:1 in a relevant UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,900 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£22,900 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£22,900 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
The University of Surrey was established in 1891, and has a rich history of education and innovation....