MSc in Operations Research & Analytics
Programme code: TMORA
Department: Mathematics
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
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. Students must take three compulsory courses, options to the value of 1.5 units and a project or dissertation as shown.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Fundamentals of Operations Research (H) | |
2 | ||
Modelling in Operations Research (H) | ||
3 |
Data Analysis and Statistical Methods (H) | |
4 |
One course from the following: | |
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Algorithms and Computation (H) | |
Advanced Algorithms (H) | ||
Mathematical Optimisation (H) | ||
Combinatorial Optimisation (H) | ||
Algorithmic Techniques for Data Mining (H) | ||
Efficient Algorithms for Hard Optimisation Problems (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
5 |
One course from the following: | |
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Operations Management for Management Consultancy (H) | |
Pricing Strategy (H) | ||
Behavioural Decision Science (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Auctions and Game Theory (H) * | ||
Thinking Strategically (H) * | ||
Consumer Insights II: Judgement and Decision Making (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Analytics for Strategic Decisions (H) | ||
Innovating Organisational Information Technology (H) | ||
International Marketing: A Strategic Approach (H) | ||
Any other MG4** course, with approval of the Programme Director. | ||
6 |
One course from the following: | |
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Another course from the list under Paper 4 above | |
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Game Theory I (H) * | |
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Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory (H) | |
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Continuous Time Optimisation (H) | |
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Information, Communication and Cryptography (H) | |
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Advanced Topics in Operations Research and Applicable Mathematics (H) (formerly MG4B4 Advanced Topics in Operational Research) (not available 2017/18) | |
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Stochastic Processes (H) | |
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Time Series (H) | |
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Statistical Computing (H) | |
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Any other MSc-level course, with approval of the Programme Director and the teacher responsible for the course. | |
7 |
Project in Operations Research & Analytics (formerly MG4C7 Applied Management Science) or | |
Dissertation in Operations Research & Analytics (formerly MG4C9 Dissertation: MSc Management Science) | ||
Notes |
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* Students may only choose one the following three optional courses as part of this programme: MG409, MG422, MA402. |
Please note that not all optional courses are available every year. |
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.
