ABOUT THE COURSE

Mathematics is a fascinating and exciting subject. It is the language of modern business and commerce, engineering, science and technology and is as old as mankind. At Liverpool Hope, you will develop a passion and enthusiasm for mathematics and its applications. Mathematics encompasses many analytical and numerical methods that are used to solve scientific and industrial problems.

The MSc at Liverpool Hope has been designed to develop your analytical and problem solving skills, and has project work at its core. Mathematicians are needed in all areas of science and industry, and the skills they bring to those working environments can be invaluable.

You will have the chance to work on your own project with guidance and support from experts in their respective fields. You will learn the skills necessary to be an efficient mathematician in industry and in academia. As well as learning these skills, you will also be taught a variety of exciting mathematical topics.

Why choose Liverpool Hope?

The mathematics programmes currently being delivered have always been highly rated in the National Student Survey and League Tables. The employability rate of our graduates has always been high, with over 90% of our recent graduates being in graduate level employment within 6 months of graduation.

Being a small department means that you get to know us quickly, and we get to know you. This enables us to support you in a way that the larger universities may not be able to. The department prides itself on excellent teaching quality recognised by a recent independent review, which specifically identified approachable staff providing close academic support.

The department has also been rated highly in the latest research excellence framework (REF2014) in which 100% of our outputs were rated as either internationally excellent or internationally recognised.

CAREERS

An MSc in Mathematics is seen as an essential prerequisite for entry onto any research based degree such as PhD or MPhil.