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Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Economics (BSc MORSE)

University of Southampton

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Ranked


13th in the UK for statistics and operational research

(QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025), this degree will give you an excellent understanding led by academics at the forefront of their fields.Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Economics (MORSE) is a broad, business-oriented mathematics degree. It's ideal if you're thinking of a career as a professional mathematician, researcher, statistician or economist. Our 3-year programme will give you a foundation in the main areas of mathematics, including, algebra, calculus and differential equations while operational research modules will show you how to use maths to model and solve practical problems and statistics modules explain how to analyse uncertain data. Alongside this with economics modules you’ll learn how to create models of the complex interactions in an economic system.This course will develop your abilities in:- Problem-solving- Logical argument - Deductive reasoning - Abstraction- GeneralisationAs part of this course you can:- Choose from a range of optional modules to follow your interests- Discover a range of mathematical techniques, such as graphical networks, cost models, decision processes and statistical modelling- Solve real-world problems using mathematics and other skills- Use our student centre, a dedicated learning and social space, exclusively for maths students- Explore mathematical and computational packages such as Python and the statistics package 'R'We'll teach you through a combination of lectures and workshops. Our staff are leading researchers in fields like game theory, healthcare modelling and experiment design.Southampton mathematics graduates are in great demand. Many employers look for graduates with strong problem-solving skills who can develop sound analytical arguments. Depending on your degree specialism, a wide range of career destinations are available including mathematician, statistician, actuary and financial analyst. Our graduates are employed by organisations including Deloitte, British Airways, IBM, Amazon UK and Formula 1 racing teams and earn on average £36,700 with


over 97% in employment or further study within 15 months of graduating

(Graduate Outcomes 2022-23, published 2025)."

Tuition fees

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£ 24,200per year

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 9,000 students from more than 140 countries.
The Career Advantage scheme gives career support to international students, from when you accept your offer to long after graduation.
Prepares international students for their future in the global job market. Get specialist careers support, paid internships and work experience opportunities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    24th out of 76 2

    12th out of 65 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    135 60%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    16th

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    48th

    4
  • Entry standards

    / Max 236
    154 65%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    24th

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    56th

    27

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