Mathematics

Northumbria University, Newcastle
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Mathematics and statistics

About this course

The type of mathematical expertise needed in our modern world is changing. More than ever the need for flexibility, open-mindedness and abstract mathematical knowledge is in demand.

Is this course for me?

Aimed at those with a genuine interest in mathematics who are interested in exploring a range of career options, this Masters in Mathematics will provide an all-round experience and awareness of mathematics in the modern world. Using a combination of analytical and numerical techniques and computer simulations our masters will enable to you to tackle a variety of industry problems and apply new knowledge to enhance and expand understanding of original phenomenon and make predictions.

Blending traditional elements with the applied nature of mathematics this masters course offers a unique opportunity to develop a solid scientific background as well as transferable practical skills. You will learn a range of mathematical and statistical approaches with advanced solution-based techniques for complex and nonlinear systems.

Our MSc Mathematics will allow you to discover critical applications in a variety of contexts, from climate change, meteorology and space weather to ultra-fast optical communications, biological systems, machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
3531 Brokers
2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
2423 Taxation experts
2422 Finance and investment analysts and advisers

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Mathematics and statistics