Mathematics (research placement) MMath at University of Sussex

Programme overview

Turn your passion for maths into a future-proof career. Work on real industry projects to kickstart your career and develop expertise using the latest research. Specialise with an integrated Masters year for a future in industry or research, with our one-to-one support and industry opportunities.

Department: Department of Mathematics | Duration: 4 years full time | Study mode: integrated masters; full-time; placement year | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Analysis 1, Computational Mathematics, Fundamentals of Mathematics, Linear Algebra 1, Analysis 2, Discrete Mathematics, Introduction to Statistics and AI, Linear Algebra 2. Year 2 core modules: Algebra, Calculus of Several Variables, Introduction to Probability, Ordinary Differential Equations, Summer Research Placement 1, Differential Equations with Modelling, Numerical Analysis, Probability and Statistics. Year 3 core modules: Partial Differential Equations, Maths Matters (Project).

Career pathways

You’ll study for four years. The integrated Masters year is the easiest way to fund postgraduate study, and gives you the research skills for a career in industry or research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: A*AA Subjects: A-levels must include both Mathematics and Further Mathematics, with grade A* in one and grade A in the other. GCSEs: You should have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects. Extended Project Qualification: We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us English language: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component. UCAS code G101.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 24,200 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply

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