MMath Mathematics
About this course
MMath in Mathematics, an integrated Master's degree with advanced study beyond Honours level. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The degree is accredited by the Royal Statistical Society with an option to graduate with an MMath Mathematics & Statistics degree.
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Entry requirements
A level: Standard entry requirements*: Year 1 entry: BBB (Maths B) Year 2 entry: ABB (Maths A) IB: Standard entry requirements*: Year 1 entry: 30 (Mathematics HL5) Year 2 entry: 32 (Mathematics HL6)
What students say
Based on about 12 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 97%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 85%
- Academic support: 95%
- Organisation and management: 93%
- Learning resources: 98%
- Student voice: 81%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 35 students who started
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 17 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Further study: 5%
Most common jobs
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Information Technology Professionals: 10%
- Teaching Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 115 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- London: 3%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 93%
Who gets in
Based on about 40 students who started
- A levels: 85%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
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
- Mathematical Foundations
- Calculus 1
- Introduction to Geometry & Algebra
- Mathematics in Society
- Essential Statistics
- Data Analysis & Presentation
- Linear Algebra & Differential Equations
- Advanced Calculus
- Applicable Analysis
- Probability & Statistical Inference
- Applications of Mathematical Modelling
- Mathematical & Statistical Computing
- Applied Linear Algebra
- Regression Modelling
- Partial Differential Equations
- Mathematical Modelling: Dynamics & Applications
- Algebraic Structures
- Game Theory & Applications
- Statistical Inference
- Experimental Design
- Survey Design & Analysis
- Stochastic Processes
- Applicable Analysis 2
- Numerical Analysis
- Communicating Mathematics & Statistics
- Modelling & Simulation with Applications to Financial Derivatives
- Applicable Analysis 3
- Statistical Modelling & Analysis
- Finite Element Methods for Boundary Value Problems & Approximations
- Applied Statistics in Society
- Mathematical Biology & Marine Population Modelling
- Mathematical Introduction to Networks
- Medical Statistics
- Project
- Optimisation: Theory
- Effective Statistical Consultancy
- Multivariate Analysis
- Quantitative Risk Analysis
- Spatial Statistics
- Data dashboards with RShiny
- Statistical Machine Learning
- Mathematics of Machine Learning
- Applied Analysis & PDEs 1
- Applied Mathematics Methods 1
- Numerical & Deep Learning Methods for Partial Differential Equations
- Optimisation for Analytics
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MMath Mathematics at University of Strathclyde earn?
The median salary is £31,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £33,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £40,000. The £33,500 median after five years is £6,000 less than the UK median for Mathematics.
What do graduates of MMath Mathematics at University of Strathclyde 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 at University of Strathclyde?
97% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MMath Mathematics at University of Strathclyde?
The average entrant had 195 UCAS points.
Is MMath Mathematics at University of Strathclyde 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 MMath Mathematics at University of Strathclyde include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on MMath Mathematics at University of Strathclyde?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.