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Cardiff University
School of Mathematics
 

About Us:
The School of Maths has access to some of the best mathematicians in the country, a cutting-edge research community, and a wide range of courses and modules to choose from.

Led by passionate academics, our teaching centres on pioneering research and the needs of modern technology, to ensure our students education is at the forefront of the discipline.

We have an outstanding building named Abacws, which boasts exceptional facilities designed to encourage interaction and innovation through collaborative study spaces and research areas. The building is located in a central position within the university campus, and is within a five minutes walking time of the main city shopping complex and Cardiff’s Civic Centre.

Take a tour of the Abacws building to discover the facilities and the school. 

Postgraduate taught courses:
We offer five taught MSc degrees with most available on a full-time or part-time basis. There’s a wide selection of optional modules to choose from, and plenty of opportunities for you to develop the professional skills that employers are looking for. Some of our courses offer the opportunity to work with well-known companies in the UK and further field, to solve real world problems. 

Take a look at our courses below:

Postgraduate research courses:
There is also the opportunity to study for an MPhil or PHD research degree in:

  • Pure Mathematics
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Operational Research, Probability and Statistics

For more information, take a look at the research interests of our research groups to inspire you for an area of postgraduate research.

Hear from our postgraduate students:

Meet Kumud

“My reason for choosing Cardiff University, was its excellence in terms of teaching, it's part of the Russell Group and its contribution towards research and development in the world."

Kumud is from India and chose to pursue an MSc in Data Science and Analytics at Cardiff University.

During her studies, Kumud worked on some incredible projects and most recently has been collaborating with the School of Medicine to work on data that can prevent babies from developing Sepsis.

After Kumud finishes her studies in September, Kumud plans to work within mathematical research and has found the careers support, within the School of Maths ‘invaluable’.

Kumud explains all about her MSc on video. 

Meet Naomi

"I would absolutely encourage people to take up a masters in mathematics, it’s exciting, its new and it’s really made me an independent researcher.”

Naomi is a current MSc Mathematics student at Cardiff University and is currently working on her final year project.

After studying at Cardiff University for her undergraduate study, Naomi has found that continuing as a postgraduate has been an experience where she's able to further develop her skills, ready for the next chapter in her career. 

Hear more from Naomi on video.

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Contact details
Web: www.cardiff.ac.uk/mathematics
Email: mscmaths@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)29 2087 4023
 

School of Maths
Abacws,
Senghennydd Road,
Cathays,
Cardiff,
Wales,
UK,
CF24 4AG