Mathematics and Statistics, MMath (Hons), with industry placement

This Mathematics and Statistics with Placement Year MMath at Sheffield equips students to apply statistical knowledge in real-world settings, fostering skills for careers in research, major corporations, or data science. From foundational techniques, you'll advance to programming in Python and R, and professional presentation using LaTeX. In your second year, focus on statistical modeling and computer simulations for complex problems, followed by a third-year placement in areas like finance or civil service, with ongoing tutor support.In your fourth year, build expertise in experimental design, clinical trials, and data prediction through optional modules. Engage in opportunities such as independent research projects and summer placements with mathematicians. This course stands out for its world-leading research, inclusive environment, and hands-on industry experience, preparing you for roles in finance, technology, and big data economies.