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Mathematics, MPhil

Swansea University

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  • Qualification

    MPhil - Master of Philosophy

  • Location

    Bay Campus 1

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JUL

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

You will undertake a mathematics research project over two years (MPhil) or three years (PhD), supported by our globally esteemed researchers. The project will be shaped by your participation in research activities such as seminars, workshops, laboratory activity and fieldwork, as well as your involvement in one of our established research groups. Mathematics at Swansea hosts one of the strongest research groups in probability theory in the UK, especially in stochastic processes. Senior members of the group are world leaders in their fields. Our research groups include: Algebra and Topology, Areas of interest – noncommutative geometry, categorical methods in algebra and topology, homotopy theory and homological algebra, Analysis and Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations Areas of interest – reaction-diffusion and reaction-diffusion-convection, equations and systems, Navier–Stokes equations in fluid dynamics, Stochastic Analysis Areas of interest – functional inequalities and applications, Levy-type processes, stochastic modelling of fractal, multifractal and multiscale systems and Mathematical methods in Biology and Life Sciences Areas of interest – mathematical pharmacology heat and mass transfer models for plant cooling modelling cellular signal transduction dynamics, mathematical oncology.This MPhil in Mathematics at Swansea will enable you to undertake a substantial project led by your own interests. It is a highly respected qualification which can present a career in academia or a wider scope for employment in fields such as education, government or the private sector. A thesis of 60,000 words will be submitted for assessment demonstrating original research with a substantive contribution to the subject area. The Masters is examined following an oral examination of the thesis (a viva voce examination or viva). You will acquire research skills for high-level work and skills and training programmes are available on campus for further support. There will be an opportunity to deliver presentations to research students and staff at departmental seminars and conferences.

Tuition fees

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£ 21,300per year

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University information

Swansea University

Swansea University

Swansea University

  • University League Table

    41st

  • Campus address

    Singleton Park Campus, Singleton Park, Swansea, Swansea, SA2 8PP, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Mathematics

    29th out of 65 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 236
    128 54%

    37th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    20th

    15

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.21 80%

    30th

    4

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