MSc in Management Science
Programme codes: TMMSDS (Decision Sciences)
TMMSOR (Operational Research)
Department: Management
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
The Operations Research stream has been withdrawn in 2017/18. Last intake 2016/17.
The Decision Sciences stream is not available in 2017/18.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
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 MA425 and MA426.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Modelling in Operations Research (H) | |
2 |
Project in Operations Research & Analytics (formerly MG4C7 Applied Management Science) ± or | |
Dissertation in Operations Research & Analytics (formerly MG4C9 Dissertation: MSc Management Science) | ||
Disciplinary streams | ||
Operational Research (withdrawn 2017/18) | ||
3 |
MG4C1 |
Techniques of Operational Research (H) (withdrawn 2017/18) |
4 |
MG4C8 |
Model Building in Mathematical Programming (H) ‡ (withdrawn 2017/18) |
5 |
One of the following half-unit courses: | |
| ||
Behavioural Decision Science (H) ‡ (not available 2017/18) | ||
Auctions and Game Theory (H) | ||
Consumer Insights II: Judgement and Decision Making (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Analytics for Strategic Decisions (H) | ||
Operational Research and Decision Sciences in Practice (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
6 & 7 |
Two of the following half-unit courses: | |
|
Financial Accounting, Reporting and Disclosure (H) | |
Search Games (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Leading Entrepreneurial Organisations in Global Markets (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Global Business Management (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Time Series (H) | ||
|
Any course listed in Paper 5 above | |
|
A course from any other MSc programme § | |
Decision Sciences (not available 2017/18) | ||
3 |
Behavioural Decision Science for Management and Policy (H) (not available 2017/18) | |
4 |
Analytics for Strategic Decisions (H) | |
5 |
One of the following half-unit courses: | |
|
Efficient Algorithms for Hard Optimisation Problems (H) (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Advanced Topics in Operational Research and Applicable Mathematics (H) (formerly MG4B4 Advanced Topics in Operational Research) (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Behavioural Decision Science (H) ‡ (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Auctions and Game Theory (H) | |
|
Operational Research and Decision Sciences in Practice (H) (not available 2017/18) | |
|
MG4C1 |
Techniques of Operational Research (H) (withdrawn 2017/18) |
6 & 7 |
Two of the following | |
|
Game Theory 1 (H) | |
|
Operations Management for Management Consultancy (H) | |
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Leading Entrepreneurial Organisations in Global Markets (H) (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Global Business Management (H) (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Organizational and Social Decision Making (H) | |
|
Any other course listed in Paper 5 | |
|
A course from any other MSc programme § | |
Notes | ||
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‡ Examined entirely by means of essays and project reports. | ||
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
