Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, MMath, with industry placement

Course summary

The four-year MMath programme offers an advanced, postgraduate-level education in mathematics and physics, providing enhanced career propsects and earning potential, and the opportunity for academic research. The School of Mathematics and Physics is dedicated to excellence in research and education, with a strong emphasis on industrial links, and a friendly, approachable culture.

The School of Mathematics and Physics is dedicated to achieving excellence in research and aims to provide a friendly, approachable culture for students to join. The course is taught via lectures, problem solving classes, computer based classes and seminars. There is an average of 12 hours of contact study per week (additional student-managed independent study is required). In the first year you have the chance to benefit from an additional three hours per week of problem solving tutorials. Throughout the programme, the School of Mathematics and Physics runs a tutor system, providing one hour weekly tutor sessions in small groups. You can study a broad range of maths and physics topics, comprising of both optional and elective modules.