MSc in Applicable Mathematics
Programme Code: TMAPMA
Department: Mathematics
For students starting this programme of study 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. Students must take courses to the value of four full units.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
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Paper 1 |
Courses to the value of 0.5 unit(s) from the following: | |
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Papers 2, 3 & 4 |
Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following: | |
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MA418 Preferences, Optimal Portfolio Choice, and Equilibrium (0.5) # | |
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MA419 Search Games (0.5) (not available 2018/19) | |
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MA420 Quantifying Risk and Modelling Alternative Markets (0.5) # | |
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MA430 Efficient Algorithms For Hard Optimisation Problems (0.5) # (not available 2018/19) | |
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MA431 Advanced Topics in Operational Research and Applicable Mathematics (0.5) (not available 2018/19) | |
Papers 5 & 6 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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FM442 Quantitative Methods for Finance and Risk Analysis (0.5) # B | |
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GV4A3 Social Choice Theory and Democracy (0.5) # (not available 2018/19) | |
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MG409 Auctions and Game Theory (0.5) # (not available 2018/19) | |
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MG4C1 Techniques of Operational Research (0.5) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
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MG4C5 Computer Modelling: Applied Statistics and Simulation (0.5) # (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
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MG4C8 Model Building in Mathematical Programming (0.5) # (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
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ST418 Non-Linear Dynamics and the Analysis of Real Time Series (0.5) # (not available 2018/19) | |
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Any other paper with the approval of the Programme Director and the teacher responsible for the course, excluding MA415, MA416, MA417 and MA424. | |
Paper 7 |
MA498 Dissertation in Mathematics (1.0) |
Papers 2, 3 & 4 options list
MA418 Preferences, Optimal Portfolio Choice, and Equilibrium (0.5) # | |
MA419 Search Games (0.5) (not available 2018/19) | |
MA420 Quantifying Risk and Modelling Alternative Markets (0.5) # | |
MA430 Efficient Algorithms For Hard Optimisation Problems (0.5) # (not available 2018/19) | |
MA431 Advanced Topics in Operational Research and Applicable Mathematics (0.5) (not available 2018/19) | |
Footnotes
A : This option will not be available to those who have already studied MA300 and MA301, or who have studied this subject as part of an undergraduate degree.
B : Students taking this course can apply for a place on FM457 Applied Computational Finance, a non-assessed computer course.
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
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.