Mathematics, MMath (Hons), with industry placement

Develop your numerical and problem-solving skills through practical application in real-world settings, preparing for a career in research or beyond. This Mathematics with Placement Year MMath degree at Sheffield builds on foundational topics in the first year, offering a range of optional modules in the second year, such as differential equations, statistical modelling, and fluid mechanics. Some modules emphasize project work, allowing you to apply mathematical concepts in various scenarios, while a career development module helps explore job paths, craft CVs, and prepare for interviews.In your third year, undertake a placement in fields like finance or data science, with tutor support throughout, potentially leading to job offers upon graduation. Returning for the fourth year, you'll leverage this experience to specialize further. Reasons to study include flexible module options for personalization, hands-on industry experience, real-world problem-solving in areas like number theory, an inclusive community, and strong career outcomes, with graduates employed by firms such as Goldman Sachs and the NHS.