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MSci Mathematics

King's College London

About this course

MSci in Mathematics, a mathematics degree delivering a broad and rigorous education across core and advanced mathematical topics. Fourth-year studies include a substantial project and provide deeper subject coverage than the BSc route, supporting progression into academic or industrial research and technical careers. Students can also apply to transfer to a five-year version of the programme incorporating a year abroad at a partner institution.

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Institution
King's College London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Mathematics
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
G103
Typical offer
A-level A*AA
Median salary
£48,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: A*AA. Required subjects: A-level (or equivalent) grade A*A in Mathematics and Further Mathematics (in any order). Must include grade A*A in Mathematics and Further Mathematics (in any order). If you are not studying Further Mathematics, an AS Level grade A in Further Mathematics can be considered instead, only if you additionally achieve/have achieved a grade 3 in any STEP paper or a Merit in AEA Mathematics.

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Real offers for this course

Applicants have posted 3 UCAS decisions for MSci Mathematics (G103) at King's College London for 2027 entry so far: 3 offers. The published offer is A*AA at A level.

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What students say

Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 90%
  • Learning opportunities: 82%
  • Assessment and feedback: 71%
  • Academic support: 81%
  • Organisation and management: 58%
  • Learning resources: 87%
  • Student voice: 72%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 85%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 15%

What graduates do next

Based on about 7 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 50%
  • Working and studying: 30%
  • Unemployed: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Finance Professionals: 20%
  • Administrative occupations: 15%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 10%
  • Teaching Professionals: 10%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 20%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 125 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • East of England: 3%
  • London: 81%
  • South East: 8%
  • South West: 2%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 90%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%
  • A degree: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MSci Mathematics at King's College London earn?

The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £36,000 after 3 years, £48,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £37,000 and £62,000. The £48,500 median after five years is £9,000 more than the UK median for Mathematics.

What do graduates of MSci Mathematics at King's College 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 King's College London?

90% 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 King's College London?

The typical offer is A*AA at A level. The average entrant had 174 UCAS points.

Does MSci Mathematics at King's College London include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on MSci Mathematics at King's College London?

85% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.