MMath in Mathematics

The MMath in Mathematics programme at the University of Leicester is a challenging and rewarding course that provides students with a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and techniques. The course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in mathematics, as well as specialized knowledge in areas such as algebra, analysis, and geometry. Students will also have the opportunity to explore current research topics in mathematics and apply their knowledge in practical problems.

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The MMath programme is ideal for students who are interested in pursuing a career in academia or industry, where mathematical skills are highly valued. The course provides students with a strong foundation in mathematical principles, as well as the ability to think critically and solve complex problems. The University of Leicester has a strong reputation for mathematics research, and students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty.

Pursue Your Passion for Mathematics at University of Leicester

The University of Leicester is an excellent choice for students pursuing an MMath in Mathematics due to its strong reputation for mathematical research and teaching. The university has a diverse range of mathematics research groups, including algebra, analysis, geometry, and probability, among others. Students will have the opportunity to work with world-leading mathematicians and benefit from cutting-edge research facilities. Additionally, the university offers a supportive learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity and creativity.

Alongside your academic work, we recognize that gaining experience and developing your skills is also essential. Employability skills are embedded into our teaching throughout your studies, so you will be developing the skills employers are looking for right from the start of your course.

In addition to group work, presentation, and communication skills, you will learn a range of computing and programming skills expected by employers.

The 'Business Applications of Mathematics' module allows you to experience the application of mathematical theory and mathematical modeling in a business context.

A/AS-levels: AAB-ABB including Maths. Two AS-levels are considered in place of one A-level

EPQ with A-levels: ABB-BBB + EPQ at grade B. A-level subjects to include Maths.

Access to HE Diploma: Pass Diploma with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Distinction. Plus A-level Maths at grades A-B. We may consider substantial Level 3 Maths Access credits in place of A-level Maths. Please contact Admissions regarding eligibility.

International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 30 points, including 5 in Maths at HL.

BTEC Nationals: Pass Extended Diploma with DDM plus A-level Maths at Grades A-B. Please contact Admissions regarding eligibility.

Other national and international qualifications are considered.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.