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MMath Mathematics and Statistics & Op Research

Queen's University Belfast

About this course

MMath in Mathematics. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. This four-year degree programme focuses on mathematical and statistical approaches for quantitative management.

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Institution
Queen's University Belfast
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Mathematics and Statistics & Op Research
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
GGC3
Typical offer
A-level AAA, IB 36
Median salary
£32,500 after 15 months

Entry requirements

A level: AAA including Mathematics OR A* (Mathematics) AB IB: 36 points overall including 6,6,6 at Higher Level including Mathematics.

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What students say

Based on about 28 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 83%
  • Learning opportunities: 83%
  • Assessment and feedback: 82%
  • Academic support: 92%
  • Organisation and management: 74%
  • Learning resources: 94%
  • Student voice: 73%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 115 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 94%
  • Left higher education: 6%

What graduates do next

Based on about 21 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 65%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Further study: 15%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Finance Professionals: 25%
  • Administrative occupations: 15%
  • Information Technology Professionals: 15%
  • Teaching Professionals: 10%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 55%

Who gets in

Based on about 110 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 95%
  • Access course: 2%
  • Other HE qualification: 2%

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.

Modules

  • Introduction to Probability & Statistics
  • Introduction to Statistical and Operational Research Methods
  • Introduction to Algebra and Analysis
  • Mathematical Reasoning
  • Mathematical Methods 1
  • Algorithmic Thinking
  • Statistical Inference
  • Linear Algebra
  • Analysis
  • Metric Spaces
  • Methods of Operational Research
  • Employability for Mathematics
  • Classical Mechanics
  • Group Theory
  • Mathematical Methods 2
  • Investigations
  • Mathematical Investigations
  • Statistical Data Mining with Machine Learning
  • Linear Models
  • Stochastic Processes and Risk
  • Measure and Integration
  • Algebra
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Quantum Theory
  • Dynamical Systems
  • Modelling and Simulation
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Topological Data Analysis
  • Geometry of Optimisation
  • Statistics Project
  • Survival Analysis
  • Bayesian Statistics
  • Integration Theory
  • Topology
  • Information Theory and Biodiversity
  • Practical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
  • Advanced Quantum Theory
  • Topological Data Analysis
  • Geometry of Optimisation
  • Applied Algebra and Cryptography
  • Mathematical Methods for Quantum Information Processing

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MMath Mathematics and Statistics & Op Research at Queen's University Belfast earn?

The median salary is £32,500 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £28,000 and £36,000. The £32,500 median after fifteen months is £500 more than the UK median for Mathematics.

What do graduates of MMath Mathematics and Statistics & Op Research at Queen's University Belfast do next?

90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on MMath Mathematics and Statistics & Op Research at Queen's University Belfast?

83% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for MMath Mathematics and Statistics & Op Research at Queen's University Belfast?

The typical offer is AAA at A level, or 36 points in the IB. The average entrant had 175 UCAS points.

Is MMath Mathematics and Statistics & Op Research at Queen's University Belfast 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.

How many students continue on MMath Mathematics and Statistics & Op Research at Queen's University Belfast?

94% of students continued into their second year, and 6% left higher education.