Applicable Mathematics MSc
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Key Course Facts
Course Description
This programme increases knowledge of mathematics, in particular in the following areas: algorithms, game theory, discrete mathematics, probability and stochastics, optimisation. Benefits include the opportunity to improve personal skills, including logical reasoning, quantitative analysis, independent learning and the presentation of technical results as well as providing a preparation for a range of careers in industry, finance, government and research. There is the opportunity to take courses in related disciplines such as economics, finance, operational research and statistics.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
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A 2.1 Honours degree or overseas equivalent in a mathematically based subject, or a scientific, engineering or social science subject with excellent mathematics background. English language requirement for non-native speakers (TOEFL/IELTS).
Costs
Tuition Fees Applicable Mathematics MSc
| EU | £15216 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| England UK | £15216 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £15216 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £15216 | year 1 |
| Wales | £15216 | year 1 |
| International | £23520 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in London
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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About The London School of Economics and Political Science
London School of Economics (LSE) is a Russell Group university, and is one of the member institutions of the University of London. Situated in the Westminster area of Central London, LSE is home to a diverse student body that comes from around the country and overseas to be a part of the experience.
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