Swansea University 2024 Postgraduate Prospectus

MATHEMATICS BAY CAMPUS

IN THE WORLD 250 (QS World Rankings 2023) MATHEMATICS

RESEARCH PROGRAMMES

• Mathematics MSc by Research/PhD/ MPhil FT PT

• Stochastic Processes: Theory and Application MRes FT PT

WHY SWANSEA? • Mathematical Sciences at Swansea achieved 100% world-leading impact in its research publications (REF 2021). • Our Actuarial Science course is accredited by The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. • Our staff are experts in their areas of mathematics with the majority being recognised by the Higher Education Academy with a Fellowship or Senior Fellowship. • Our department has world-class facilities for mathematical and computational sciences in the £32.5 million Computational Foundry building, giving students access to bespoke study and teaching spaces that are designed for mathematicians. • We place a strong emphasis on increasing employability with many of our graduates going on to being employed by a wide range of organisations including: AXA, BA, Deutsche Bank, Shell Research, Zurich Financial Services, health authorities and local government.

TAUGHT PROGRAMMES

• Actuarial Science MSc FT PT • Applied Data Science MSc FT

• Mathematics MSc FT PT • Mathematics and Computing for Finance MSc FT PT

Embark on your postgraduate studies in mathematics at Swansea with our £32.5 million Computational Foundry building, offering cutting-edge facilities for teaching and research. Our team of experts specialise in various fields, including Algebra and Topology, Stochastic Analysis, Mathematics Education, Biomathematics, Computational Mathematics, and Analysis and Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations. As a student, you will have access to our state-of-the-art facilities, including networking and inspiration spaces, and get the chance to collaborate with industry partners on real-world challenges.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT • Our MSc programmes are ideal if you want to extend your BSc knowledge through a wider spread of topics, and demonstrate your literature research skills with an extended dissertation. • You can expect to study different elements of mathematics, such as mathematical elements of computing and statistical theories.

• You will develop your research, project management, and gain marketable skills including written communication skills. • Upon graduation you will be a knowledgeable mathematician with the proven skills to independently deliver a substantial project, giving you a distinct edge in the increasingly competitive jobs market.

YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO CONSIDER • Secondary PGCE with QTS: Mathematics, PGCert

FUNDING There are a range of postgraduate scholarships and bursaries available: s wansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/ scholarships



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