MSc in Management Science
Programme codes: TMMSDS (Decision Sciences)
TMMSOR (Operational Research)
Full-year programme with two disciplinary streams. Students are required to take compulsory and optional courses to the value of four full units as shown.
All courses are half-units except MG4C7 (formerly OR440) and MG4C9 (formerly OR499).
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Computer Modelling: Applied Statistics and Simulation (H) ‡ (formerly OR426) | |
2 |
Applied Management Science (project) ± or (formerly OR440) | |
Dissertation: MSc Management Science (formerly OR499) | ||
Disciplinary streams | ||
Operational Research | ||
3 |
Techniques of Operational Research (H) (formerly OR401) | |
4 |
Model Building in Mathematical Programming (H) ‡ (formerly OR428) | |
5 |
One of the following half-unit courses: | |
|
Behavioural Decision Science (H) ‡ | |
Combinatorial Optimisation (H) (formerly OR408) | ||
Auctions and Game Theory (H) (formerly OR409) | ||
Behavioural Decision Science for Management and Policy (H) | ||
Risk and Decision Analysis for Management and Policy (H) | ||
Operational Research and Decision Sciences in Practice (H) (formerly OR432) | ||
Solving Unsolvable Problems: NP-completeness and how to cope with it (H) (formerly OR437) | ||
Advanced Topics in Operational Research (H) (formerly OR414) (n/a 15/16) | ||
Mathematical Programming: Theory and Algorithms (H) † (formerly OR406) | ||
Algorithmic Techniques for Data Mining (H) | ||
6 & 7 |
Two of the following half-unit courses: | |
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Financial Accounting, Reporting and Disclosure (H) | |
Search Games (H) | ||
Operations Management (H) | ||
Leading Entrepreneurial Organisations in Global Markets (H) | ||
Global Business Management (H) | ||
Innovating Organisational Information Technology (H) (formerly IS471) | ||
Organisational Change (H) (formerly ID431) | ||
Organisational Behaviour (H) (formerly ID430) | ||
Time Series (H) | ||
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Any course listed in 5 above | |
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A course from any other MSc programme § | |
Decision Sciences | ||
3 |
Behavioural Decision Science for Management and Policy (H) | |
4 |
Risk and Decision Analysis for Management and Policy (H) | |
5 |
One of the following half-unit courses: | |
|
Behavioural Decision Science (H) ‡ | |
|
Auctions and Game Theory (H) (formerly OR409) | |
|
Operational Research and Decision Sciences in Practice (H) (formerly OR432) | |
|
Solving Unsolvable Problems: NP-completeness and how to cope with it (H) (formerly OR437) | |
|
Advanced Topics in Operational Research (H) (formerly OR414) | |
|
Techniques of Operational Research (H) (formerly OR401) | |
|
Algorithmic Techniques for Data Mining (H) | |
6 & 7 |
Two of the following | |
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Game Theory 1 (H) | |
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Operations Management (H) | |
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Leading Entrepreneurial Organisations in Global Markets (H) | |
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Global Business Management (H) | |
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Organisational Change (H) (formerly ID431) | |
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Organisational Behaviour (H) (formerly) (formerly ID430) | |
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Organizational and Social Decision Making (H) | |
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Any other course listed in 5 | |
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A course from any other MSc programme § | |
Notes | ||
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‡ Examined entirely by means of essays and project reports. | ||
