Cardiff University: Mathematics (MSc)
| Institution | Cardiff University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Mathematics |
| Web | https://www.cardiff.ac.uk |
| postgradenquiries@cardiff.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 029 2087 0084 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Our MSc Mathematics delves into the fascinating, challenging and elegant world of mathematics; taking your skillset and knowledge base from a BSc in Mathematics (or similar) towards a point where you can embark on original research in pure and applied mathematics.
The course consists of a mixture of taught modules in pure and applied mathematics, self-study modules which build skills crucial for both a research degree and the workplace, and a dissertation, which allows you to research mathematics under the guidance of experienced, research active academics.
This one year degree is the ideal preparation if you want to go on to do a PhD, work in research or for a technological company. You will gain a deeper understanding of mathematics and develop skills in demand by a range of prospective employers.
Distinctive features:
available on a one year full-time basis
offers a sound basis of knowledge, understanding and skills in the main areas of mathematics
encourages an understanding of abstract mathematical concepts, logical argument and deductive reasoning
offers an education in mathematics appropriate for those intending to become professional mathematicians, or who wish to gain a deeper understanding of mathematics
provides an opportunity to undertake a supervised dissertation at an advanced level
students are taught and supervised by our research active staff, who will offer guidance and advice on an individual basis
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | For entry requirements, please visit: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/courses/course/mathematics-msc |
| Location | Cathays Park Campus Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT |
Summary
Our MSc Mathematics delves into the fascinating, challenging and elegant world of mathematics; taking your skillset and knowledge base from a BSc in Mathematics (or similar) towards a point where you can embark on original research in pure and applied mathematics.
The course consists of a mixture of taught modules in pure and applied mathematics, self-study modules which build skills crucial for both a research degree and the workplace, and a dissertation, which allows you to research mathematics under the guidance of experienced, research active academics.
This one year degree is the ideal preparation if you want to go on to do a PhD, work in research or for a technological company. You will gain a deeper understanding of mathematics and develop skills in demand by a range of prospective employers.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This Programme is suitable for graduates with a BSc in Mathematics or a related discipline with a strong mathematical component, covering basics of Real Analysis and Linear Algebra. Applicants should hold a first or upper second class Honours degree (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant subject area or have appropriate professional experience. |
| Location | Cathays Park Campus Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT |
Cardiff University
Cardiff University is an ambitious, innovative and vibrant university, ranked in the top 150 universities in the world. We are the only Russell Group University in Wales and are incredibly proud of our diverse community, with over 31,000 students enrolled, representing more than 100 countries.
Academic life at Cardiff University is challenging and rewarding, with our students being taught by leading academics in over 200 taught Masters’, diplomas and certificates across the University. We also offer a selection of part-time study postgraduate courses and standalone modules in a number of subject areas.
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