MSci Mathematics
City St George's, University of London
About this course
MSci in Mathematics. Core topics include Programming, Signal Processing, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. An optional paid one-year work placement is available with past students securing positions at organisations including Microsoft and Bloomberg. The programme includes a research project on a chosen mathematical topic.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB (including grade A in Mathematics or Further Mathematics) IB: 31 points total, including Higher Level Mathematics at grade 6 and minimum of grade 5 in Standard Level English
What students say
Based on about 55 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 82%
- Learning opportunities: 78%
- Assessment and feedback: 81%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 92%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 77%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 160 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 81%
- Left higher education: 19%
What graduates do next
Based on about 14 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 55%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Sales occupations: 30%
- Information Technology Professionals: 15%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
- Teaching Professionals: 10%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 30%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 85 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East of England: 8%
- London: 87%
- South East: 4%
- South West: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 265 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 95%
- Baccalaureate: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 4%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- This course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and meets the educational requirements for the Chartered Mathematician (CMath) designation. It is also recognised as meeting the educational requirements for IMA membership at the appropriate level, from Student Member to Fellow.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Professional Placement
- Functions, Vectors and Calculus 1
- Functions, Vectors and Calculus 2
- Algebra
- Linear Algebra
- Introduction to Probability and Statistics
- Logic and Set Theory
- Number Theory and Cryptography
- Introduction to Modelling
- Programming and Data Science for the Professions
- Real Analysis
- Vector Calculus
- Sequences and Series
- Decision Analysis
- Applied Mathematics
- Numerical Mathematics
- Professional Development and Employability for Mathematics
- Applications of Probability and Statistics
- Differential Equations 1
- Differential Equations 2
- Complex Analysis
- Codes
- Group Project
- Advanced Complex Analysis
- Operational Research
- Probability 2
- Graph Theory
- Game Theory
- Dynamical Systems
- Introduction to the Mathematics of Fluids
- Introduction to Mathematical Physics
- Mathematical Processes for Finance
- Groups and Symmetry
- Mathematical Biology
- Accenture School of Tech: Building skills in Tech Transformation, Cloud and Consultancy
- MSci Project
- The Mathematics of Information
- Forecasting
- Perturbation Methods
- Mathematics for Quantum Computing
- Game Theory
- Graph Theory
- Mathematics: algorithms, computation and experimentation
- Dynamical Systems
- Data Visualisation
- Neural Computing
- Principles of Data Science
- Principles of Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MSci Mathematics at City St George's, University of London earn?
The median salary is £35,000 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £41,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,500 and £50,500. The £41,000 median after five years is £1,500 more than the UK median for Mathematics.
What do graduates of MSci Mathematics at City St George's, University of London do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MSci Mathematics at City St George's, University of London?
82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MSci Mathematics at City St George's, University of London?
The typical offer is ABB at A level, or 31 points in the IB. The average entrant had 103 UCAS points.
Is MSci Mathematics at City St George's, University of London accredited?
Yes. This course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and meets the educational requirements for the Chartered Mathematician (CMath) designation. It is also recognised as meeting the educational requirements for IMA membership at the appropriate level, from Student Member to Fellow.
Does MSci Mathematics at City St George's, University of London include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on MSci Mathematics at City St George's, University of London?
81% of students continued into their second year, and 19% left higher education.