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MRes Applied Mathematics at University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Solve real world problems through mathematical modelling with our Applied Mathematics course. From biological systems and engineering applications to financial markets and industrial processes, this course will equip you with the tools to understand and confidently explain these complicated systems. This course is a great stepping stone onto our fast-track PhD programme, making it an excellent option for you if you are looking to build strong mathematical foundations for this route.

Department: Mathematics  |  Duration: 12 months minimum full-time; also available part-time over 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course is one-third course work and two-thirds dissertation. The dissertation is completed under the direction of a project supervisor which gives our students the opportunity to work one-to-one with a leading expert in their field.

Career pathways

Fast-track your career with our course which is an ideal route into a PhD. Our programme will give you comprehensive training in Applied Mathematics and other areas that are essential for professional development and research foundations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours Degree in a Mathematics-related subject. English language: IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,400 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 24,000 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

Duration: 12 months minimum full-time; also available part-time over 2 years

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