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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Course overview
Work closely with mathematicians who are experts in their fields to advance your knowledge of mathematics and its application to decision-making. Whether you are looking to develop professionally or build solid research foundations, this course will equip you with the knowledge and opportunities you need to excel in your chosen area.

This course is a great stepping stone onto our fast-track PhD programme, making it an excellent option for you if you are looking to build strong mathematical foundations for this route.

What makes this course different?
The School of Mathematics at Birmingham offers a dynamic and supportive environment where you can apply your mathematical knowledge to a range of complex real-world problems. This programme will help you to develop the ability to blend mathematics, statistics, and computer science, enabling you to critically analyse and expertly evaluate complex problems and real-world scenarios.

Learn from experts in the fields of Theoretical and Computational Optimisation
Learn a wide range of theoretical methods and practical tools that are applicable to decision-making in managerial and industrial contexts
Gain essential skills in independent study and research, crucial for further PhD studies or for a career in industry.

Career opportunities
Our programme gives you the comprehensive training you need in mathematics and areas appropriate to professional development and research foundations. This MRes is ideal if you are seeking entry into the PhD programme at Birmingham. In fact, the MRes programme can be used as the first phase of our fast-track PhD programme.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 28,320per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    17th out of 65 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 234
    176 75%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    26th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    36th

    24

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