MMath (Hons)Mathematics

Study location	United Kingdom, Newcastle City Campus
Type	Bachelor courses, sandwich
Nominal duration	5 years
Study language	English
Awards	MMath (Hons)
Course code	G101

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) good results in Mathematics

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band)

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided.

More information	northumbria.ac.uk/..-mmath-hons-ft-uusmim1

Overview

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Programme structure

Your course in brief

Year 1

You will study core modules in Calulus, Modelling, Computational Mathematics, Dynamics, Statistics and Algebra and Analysis.

Year 2

In year two you will undertake modules in Further Computational Mathematics, Applied Statistical Methods, Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, Vector Calculus and Further Dynamics, Applied Modelling and Operational Research.

Year 3

You will have the option to go out on an industrial placement to put the skills you have learned in the previous modules into professional practice, or on study abroad.

Year 4

In the fourth year you will study modules such as Financial Mathematics, Advanced Mathematical Modelling, Mathematical Cryptology, Fluid Dynamics, Dynamic Systems, Advanced Statistical Methods, Medica Statistics and Complex Analysis. You will also undertake a major Investigative Project in a topic of your choice.

Year 5

You will study modules such as Bayesian Statistics, Time Series and Forecasting, Linear and Non Linear Waves, Numerical Solutions of PDEs and Research Methods and Professional Practice. A major aspect of this year is to complete a Masters project in a relevant subject area of your choice.

Career opportunities

We’ll place great emphasis on supporting you to develop the knowledge and skills that employers value the most, including transferable skills such as creative thinking while applying structure to complex problems, communication, analysis and IT.

Mathematics graduates are highly sought after in a variety of sectors, both in the UK and internationally, including the financial sector and public sector, as well as in commerce, industry and teaching.

Our graduates have found employment in the banking, retail, manufacturing and teaching sectors, including BAE Systems, Department of Work and Pensions, GlaxoSmithKline, Northumbrian Water, London Transport System, Nissan, as well as advancing to postgraduate study.