Mathematics (MMath) MMath
University of Reading
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 35 graduates of Mathematics (MMath) MMath and other courses in Mathematics at University of Reading for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Mathematics.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Mathematics courses of University of Reading
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Mathematics
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Mathematics at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £28000 | £27000 | £35500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23000 - £35000 | £22500 - £32500 | £29000 - £46500 |
All Mathematics courses of University of Reading
Salary of all UK Graduates of Mathematics
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £28132 | £27924 | £34556 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24483 - £33995 | £22183 - £36218 | £25816 - £46509 |
All Mathematics courses in the UK
Course Description
Expand your mathematical skills and knowledge, and develop master’s-level expertise, with our four-year MMath Mathematics degree.
You’ll follow the same curriculum as our BSc Mathematics course for the first three years of study, before undertaking a piece of advanced project work in your fourth year.
The depth and breadth of our MMath Mathematics course allows you to tailor your studies to your interests and career aspirations. In your final year, you’ll acquire master’s-level knowledge of applied and pure mathematics.
Choose MMath Mathematics at the University of Reading
- Gain specialist skills for a career as a research mathematician, whether in industry, academia or elsewhere.
- Our MMath Mathematics course is approved by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications to meet the educational requirements of Chartered Mathematician status.
- The University of Reading is in the top 100 in the world for Physical Sciences (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023, by Subject).
- 98% of our research is world leading or internationally excellent, and 100% of our research impact has been classed 'outstanding’ or ‘very considerable (REF 2021, combining 4 and 3 submissions – Mathematical Sciences).
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Mathematics (MMath) MMath at University of Reading
| 20% | Finance Professionals |
| 20% | Protective service occupations |
| 15% | Administrative occupations |
| 10% | Quality and Regulatory Professionals |
| 10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 5% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
| 5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 0% | Finance Professionals |
| 0% | Sales occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
English language requirements
| test | Grade | Additional Details |
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| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | We require a minimum score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each element of the test (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing). |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 88 | We require a minimum score of 88 overall with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking. |
| Cambridge English Advanced | We require a grade B or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162. |
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| Cambridge English Proficiency | We require a grade C or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162. |
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| PTE Academic | 69 | We require a minimum score of 69 overall with at least 59 in each element of the test (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing). |
| Institution's Own Test | Test of English for Educational Purposes (TEEP). We require a minimum score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each element of the test (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing). |
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| Trinity ISE | We require a Merit in each element from ISE II. If you take ISE III or ISE IV, we require a Pass in each element. |
Costs
Tuition Fees Mathematics (MMath) MMath
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| EU | £27650 | year 1 |
| International | £27650 | year 1 |
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.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of University of Reading in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Reading in related subject specific rankings.
Mathematics
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- #24
- #36
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- Mathematics
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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- #46
- #58
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- Mathematics
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 09 September, 2023]
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- #26
- #351
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- Mathematics
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
See all 29 university rankings of University of Reading
About University of Reading
The University of Reading is a publicly funded university in Reading, Berkshire, England. Reading has four major campuses; London Road and Whiteknights campus which are located in Reading itself, with Greenlands campus being found on the banks of the River Thames. The fourth campus is known as Iskandar Puteri, in Malaysia.
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Student composition of University of Reading
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Reading by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 11905
- postgraduates:
- 3995
- Total:
- 15900
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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
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Similar courses
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Mathematics MMath | University of Dundee | - | - | - | £9250 | £19600 | - | Dundee | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics with International Study MMath | University of Exeter | - | - | - | £9250 | £27000 | - | Exeter | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics with Placement Year MMath | The University of Sheffield | - | - | - | £9250 | £25540 | - | Sheffield | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics with Study Abroad Msci (Hons) | University of Bristol | - | - | - | £9250 | £29300 | - | Bristol | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics with a Year Abroad MMath | University of East Anglia | - | - | - | £9250 | £20600 | - | Norwich | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics (4 years) MMath | Durham University | - | - | - | £9250 | £25900 | - | Durham | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics Msci (Hons) | University of Exeter | - | - | - | £9250 | £27000 | - | Exeter | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics MMath | University of East Anglia | - | - | - | £9250 | £20600 | - | Norwich | On campus Full-time |
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Applied Mathematics and Physics Msci (Hons) | Queen's University of Belfast | - | - | - | £9250 | £25300 | - | Belfast | On campus Full-time |
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Mathematics with a Professional Placement Year MMath | Cardiff University | - | - | - | £9000 | £25450 £28200 | - | Cardiff | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 22 March, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings By Subject:
- Academic Reputation: 50%
Employer Reputation: 30%
Research Citations Per Paper: 10%
H-index: 10%
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 09 September, 2023
