QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON · UNITED KINGDOM
Mathematics MSc
Master's · Taught in en · UCAS G1S1
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
7.0
IELTS
€35k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 90+Academics in the School of Mathematical Sciences
- 1Year of study (full-time)
- Highly FlexibleModule selection to tailor your degree
- Research FocusedDissertation allows for original contribution
- Career EnhancementPrepares for diverse career paths or PhD
- Microsoft Office SpecialistOptional professional qualification
This Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematics is a flexible program designed to reflect the research strengths of Queen Mary University of London's School of Mathematical Sciences. You will gain a deep understanding of mathematical principles crucial for logical reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making in modern society. The course allows you to tailor your studies to your specific interests and career aspirations, with options in Pure Mathematics or Statistics and Data Science. This program opens doors to a variety of career paths or further academic research. Upon completion of your taught modules, you will undertake a substantial research project and dissertation. This project provides an opportunity to engage with the school's research centers, potentially make an original contribution to the field, and develop independent research skills. The program also offers the chance to gain a Microsoft Office Specialist qualification, enhancing your professional credentials.
Curriculum
The MSc Mathematics program is highly flexible, allowing you to choose modules that align with your interests in either Pure Mathematics or Statistics and Data Science. The program structure includes compulsory and elective modules across two semesters, followed by a significant research project and dissertation.
- Year 1 (Full-time)
- Programming in PythonN/A
- Topics in Scientific ComputingN/A
- Chaos and FractalsN/A
- Differential Geometry in Theoretical PhysicsN/A
- Group TheoryN/A
- Partial Differential EquationsN/A
- Applied Statistical ModellingN/A
- Machine Learning with PythonN/A
- Random ProcessesN/A
- Algorithmic Graph TheoryN/A
- Coding TheoryN/A
- Graphs and NetworksN/A
- Metric Spaces and TopologyN/A
- Optimisation for Business ProcessesN/A
- Ring TheoryN/A
- Advanced Machine LearningN/A
- Bayesian StatisticsN/A
- Computational Statistics with RN/A
- Digital and Real Asset AnalyticsN/A
- Mathematics Project and DissertationN/A
Careers
A Mathematics MSc equips you with highly transferable analytical, problem-solving, and logical reasoning skills, making graduates attractive to a wide range of employers. The program prepares you for diverse career paths in various sectors or for further academic study.
- Data Scientist
- Statistician
- Quantitative Analyst
- Actuary
- Software Developer
- Researcher
- Mathematician
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students for the Mathematics MSc programme?
- International students are charged £29,950 per year for tuition fees. Please note that tuition fees are subject to an annual increase.
- What are the estimated living costs for accommodation for this programme?
- Estimated living costs for accommodation range from £6,769.53 to £12,603.38 per year, based on 2026-27 rates for a 38.3-week period. Other living expenses are not included in this estimate.
- What are the entry requirements for the Mathematics MSc?
- You need a minimum of a 2:1 undergraduate degree in Mathematics or a related subject. For English language proficiency, an IELTS score of 7.0 overall is required.
- How long does the Mathematics MSc programme take to complete?
- The Mathematics MSc programme is a 1-year full-time course.
- What are the career prospects after completing the Mathematics MSc?
- Graduates are equipped with transferable analytical and problem-solving skills, making them attractive to employers for roles such as Data Scientist, Statistician, Quantitative Analyst, or Researcher. The programme also prepares you for further academic study.
- Are there any scholarships available for international students?
- Yes, the Global Talent Scholarship is available and is merit-based, offering £5,000. Most scholarships are awarded based on academic merit; check the scholarship database for specific eligibility and application processes.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA minimum of a 2:1 undergraduate degree in Mathematics or a related subject.
IELTS7.0 overall
Specific module prerequisites may apply. Applications are assessed on an individual basis.
Fees
Tuition (international)£29,950 per year
Tuition (home)£13,250 per year
LivingEstimated £6,769.53 - £12,603.38 per year for accommodation (based on 2026-27 rates for a 38.3-week period, postgraduate 51-week rates may vary).
Tuition fees are subject to an annual increase. Living costs are estimates for accommodation only and do not include other living expenses. EU/EEA/Swiss students should check specific guidance regarding fees post-Brexit.
How to apply
1. Register Interest (Optional)You can register your interest in the program to receive updates.
2. Complete Application FormApply directly via the Queen Mary application portal (using your Queen Mary ID if you have one) or via the general enquiry form if you have technical queries or haven't submitted an application.
3. Provide Supporting DocumentsSubmit all required academic transcripts, English language proficiency evidence, and any other relevant documents as requested.
4. Await DecisionThe Admissions Office will review your application and supporting documents. Response times typically range from three to ten working days for complete enquiries.
Scholarships
Global Talent Scholarship£5,000
Accreditation
N/A
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students for the Mathematics MSc programme?
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International students are charged £29,950 per year for tuition fees. Please note that tuition fees are subject to an annual increase.
What are the estimated living costs for accommodation for this programme?
+
Estimated living costs for accommodation range from £6,769.53 to £12,603.38 per year, based on 2026-27 rates for a 38.3-week period. Other living expenses are not included in this estimate.
What are the entry requirements for the Mathematics MSc?
+
You need a minimum of a 2:1 undergraduate degree in Mathematics or a related subject. For English language proficiency, an IELTS score of 7.0 overall is required.
How long does the Mathematics MSc programme take to complete?
+
The Mathematics MSc programme is a 1-year full-time course.
What are the career prospects after completing the Mathematics MSc?
+
Graduates are equipped with transferable analytical and problem-solving skills, making them attractive to employers for roles such as Data Scientist, Statistician, Quantitative Analyst, or Researcher. The programme also prepares you for further academic study.
Are there any scholarships available for international students?
+
Yes, the Global Talent Scholarship is available and is merit-based, offering £5,000. Most scholarships are awarded based on academic merit; check the scholarship database for specific eligibility and application processes.