Mathematics (Diploma plus MSc) MSc
The University of Warwick
Key Course Facts
Course Description
This Diploma plus MSc course is designed for those enthusiastic about mathematics. Warwick's Mathematics Institute has designed this course for undergraduates of mathematics, physics or statistics degree to further develop their knowledge through a challenging and uniquely flexible programme.
Course overview
If you see yourself as a research mathematician of the future, this course may appeal to you. For enthusiastic mathematicians, it is a chance to further develop your knowledge if you already have an undergraduate Mathematics, Physics or Statistics degree. If your academic background is not in these areas, this course could still appeal if you are a strong mathematician looking for a return to formal education.
Your studies will include a mix of lecture-based modules and independent research. The Diploma MSc option gives you the opportunity to work on a project in your first year before you progress to your dissertation in the second year.
Skills from this degree
- Conducting independent research on a challenging problem
- Gathering and organising data to make a case
- Preparing and delivering a technical presentation
- Scientific communication
- Technical precision
- Organising, absorbing and consolidating information and techniques
- Applying knowledge in the solution of complex problems
This information is applicable for 2024 entry. Given the interval between the publication of courses and enrolment, some of the information may change. It is important to check our website before you apply.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
-
- 5.5
- Foundation / Pathway Courses
-
- 7.0
- Graduate Degrees
-
- 6.5
- Undergraduate Degrees Arts
-
- 7.0
- Undergraduate Degrees Business, Computer and Social Studies
-
- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees Faculty of Sciences excepting MORSE
Minimum requirements
First Class Honours degree (or equivalent) in Mathematics or a science with high mathematical content.
English language requirements
You can find out more about our English language requirements. This course requires the following:
Band A
IELTS overall score of 6.5, minimum component scores not below 6.0.
International qualifications
We welcome applications from students with other internationally recognised qualifications.
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
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.
University Rankings
Positions of The University of Warwick in top UK and global rankings.
See all 37 university rankings of The University of Warwick
About The University of Warwick
The University of Warwick, often shortened to Warw, is a government funded research university situated on the outer limits of Coventry, England. With an eye on the future, Warw intends to establish itself by 2030 as one of the world’s exceptional universities, helping to transform the region, country and world for collective good by the application of research. The main campus is located between Coventry and Warwickshire on almost three square kilometres of leafy woodland.
List of 313 Bachelor and Master Courses from The University of Warwick - Course Catalogue
Student composition of The University of Warwick
-
Total number of students enrolled at The University of Warwick by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 18235
- postgraduates:
- 7835
- Total:
- 26070
-
Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Applied Mathematics”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mathematics MMath | University of Dundee | - | - | - | £9250 | £19600 | - | Dundee | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics with International Study MMath | University of Exeter | - | - | - | £9250 | £27000 | - | Exeter | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics with Placement Year MMath | The University of Sheffield | - | - | - | £9250 | £25540 | - | Sheffield | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics with Study Abroad Msci (Hons) | University of Bristol | - | - | - | £9250 | £29300 | - | Bristol | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics with a Year Abroad MMath | University of East Anglia | - | - | - | £9250 | £20600 | - | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics (4 years) MMath | Durham University | - | - | - | £9250 | £25900 | - | Durham | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics Msci (Hons) | University of Exeter | - | - | - | £9250 | £27000 | - | Exeter | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics MMath | University of East Anglia | - | - | - | £9250 | £20600 | - | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Applied Mathematics and Physics Msci (Hons) | Queen's University of Belfast | - | - | - | £9250 | £25300 | - | Belfast | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics with a Professional Placement Year MMath | Cardiff University | - | - | - | £9000 | £25450 £28200 | - | Cardiff | On campus Full-time |