Mathematics MMath
Postgraduate
In Preston
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Preston
Deepen your understanding of pure and applied maths and statistics with our four-year mathematics degree. With a broad range of topics available to study, this allows you to shape your degree to your own interests and career aspirations, and is ideal if you want to go onto postgraduate study. You’ll be taught in a friendly and encouraging atmosphere, by staff with doctoral research degrees, from mathematically diverse backgrounds. Get the benefit from small intimate class sizes, giving you regular opportunities for help and support from your tutors. For further information, please see the Mathematics brochure (.pdf, 9.2MB).
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About this course
Entry Requirements 2017/18 120 points at A2 including Maths at grade B; General Studies accepted
BTEC Extended Diploma: Merit, Merit, Pass alongside A2 Maths at B
BTEC Diploma: Distinction, Merit alongside A2 Maths at B
Access to Higher Education: 134 points
Pass International Baccalaureate Diploma: 32 Points
GCSE: 5 GCSEs at grade C including Maths and English or equivalent
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Subjects
- Mathematics
- GCSE Mathematics
- Statistics
- Algebra
Course programme
Compulsory modules
- Introduction to algebra and linear algebra
- Introduction to real analysis
- Functions, vectors and calculus
- Introduction to mechanics
- Computational mathematics
- Introduction to probability and statistics
Year 2
Compulsory modules
- Algebraic structures
- Further real analysis
- Ordinary differential equations
Optional
- Cryptology
- Vector calculus
- Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics
- Numerical analysis
- Further statistics
Compulsory modules
- Fields and Galois Theory
- Complex analysis
- Partial differential equations and integral transforms
Optional
- Logic
- Fluid dynamics
- Mathematical biology
- Advanced numerical analysis
- Time series and operational Research
Year 4
Optional modules
- Advanced Algebra
- Graph Theory
- Topology
- Stability, instability and chaos
- Mathematics of waves
- Special topics
Mathematics MMath