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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
Select a an exam type
In this course you'll learn how to help companies improve and become more efficient. Our multidisciplinary courses cover mathematical optimisation techniques, operational research methods, programming, and statistics. With hands-on projects, we will prepare you to apply mathematical optimisation and statistics in areas such as engineering, healthcare, finance and economics. Develop your mathematics, business, economics, science, or engineering background to excel in various professional areas of quantitative analysis. You’ll learn how to integrate statistical and optimisation knowledge, analyse problems and provide rational appraisals. Set yourself up for a career in finance, healthcare, technology, and government sectors. Develop the ability to integrate statistical and optimisation knowledge to address, critically analyse, and provide rational appraisals of problems. Master software packages for performing statistical analysis and empirical studies. Focus on achieving optimal solutions to optimisation problems in diverse and challenging environments.
Students should hold a 2:1 Honours Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, or programmes with a strong mathematical component.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,900 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)
£31,390 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£31,390 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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