Mathematics (F04)

Open University

Postgraduate MSc Distance learning 3 Years Mathematics and statistics

Mathematics (F04) MSc is a postgraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 3 years.

About this course

Advance your career with a high-level qualification. Delve deep into the aspects of pure and applied mathematics that interest you, such as fractal geometry, coding theory and calculus of variations. Choose from a wide range of modules; there are topics for not only mathematicians but also mathematically inclined engineers and scientists. To conclude, you’ll complete an independent study, exploring a topic in detail and submitting a dissertation.

Key features of the course
- Ideal for mathematically inclined scientists and engineers as well as mathematicians

- Extends your knowledge and refines your abilities to process information accurately, and critically analyse and communicate complex ideas

- Develops an enhanced skill set giving you an advantage in careers beyond mathematics, such as education, computer science, engineering, economics and finance

- The UK's most popular MSc in Mathematics

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Mathematics and statistics