Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics (MMORSE) MMorse
University of Southampton
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 100 graduates of Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics (MMORSE) MMorse and other courses in Mathematics at University of Southampton 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 Southampton
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 | £31000 | £40000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £35000 | £25000 - £39500 | £29500 - £52500 |
All Mathematics courses of University of Southampton
Salary of all UK Graduates of Mathematics
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £27582 | £27305 | £33025 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23616 - £33032 | £21063 - £35665 | £24497 - £44816 |
All Mathematics courses in the UK
Course Description
Explore cutting-edge research techniques and advanced mathematical methods. On this integrated Masters degree, you'll learn to model, analyse and solve real-world problems in business and industry. You’ll develop advanced analytical and quantitative skills, and study topics such as optimisation and modelling. Southampton is one of the few places in the UK to offer this MMORSE degree.
Southampton is ranked in the world's top 40 and 7th in the UK for Statistics and Operational Research (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022).
This 4-year Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Economics (MORSE) is a broad, business-oriented integrated Masters.
The course is similar to the BSc MORSE for the first 3 years, then introduces more challenging concepts such as game theory, data mining and survival analysis.
This course will develop your abilities in:
Problem-solving - Logical argument - Deductive reasoning - Abstraction - Generalisation
It is ideal for students pursuing a career as a:
Mathematician - Operational researcher - Statistician - Economist
You’ll also have the flexibility to specialise in an area of your choice for your research project.
As part of this course you can:
- Discover a range of mathematical techniques, such as graphical networks, cost models, decision processes and statistical modelling
- Solve real-world problems using mathematics and other skills
- Use our student centre, a dedicated learning and social space, exclusively for maths students
- Explore mathematical and computational packages such as Python and the statistics package 'R'
We'll teach you through a combination of lectures and workshops. Our staff are leading researchers in fields like game theory, healthcare modelling and experiment design.
Southampton mathematics graduates are in great demand. Many employers look for graduates with strong problem-solving skills who can develop sound analytical arguments. Depending on your degree specialism, a wide range of career destinations are available including mathematician, statistician, actuary and financial analyst.
Our graduates are employed by organisations including Deloitte, British Airways, IBM, Amazon UK and Formula 1 racing teams.
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, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics (MMORSE) MMorse at University of Southampton
| 25% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 20% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 15% | Sales occupations |
| 15% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 10% | Teaching Professionals |
| 10% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 5% | Administrative occupations |
| 0% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 0% | Librarians and Related Professionals |
| 0% | Media Professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Mathematics
All Mathematics courses of University of Southampton
Qualification requirements
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
31-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects.
We welcome applicants with other qualifications eg. European Baccalaureate. You will be expected to attain an equivalent standard to the A level applicant. As A level Mathematics is required for this programme, all equivalent qualifications also need an equivalent of A level Mathematics, grade A.
For more details on the suitability of your qualifications please contact the Admissions Team at [email protected]
English language requirements
| test | Grade |
|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 |
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 |
Costs
Tuition Fees Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics (MMORSE) MMorse
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| International | £22300 | year 1 |
| EU | £22300 | year 1 |
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
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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:
August 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)
UCAS application code:
GL11
University Rankings
of University of Southampton
among 379 universities in England UK
based on 36 different rankings
Positions of University of Southampton in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Southampton in related subject specific rankings.
Mathematics
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- #15
- #19
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- Mathematics
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 14 May, 2024]
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- #18
- #24
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- Mathematics
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 07 September, 2024]
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- #13
- #225
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- Mathematical Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #17
- #451
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- Mathematics
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
See all 36 university rankings of University of Southampton
About University of Southampton
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Student composition of University of Southampton
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Southampton by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 14770
- postgraduates:
- 8470
- Total:
- 23240
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Operational Research”: 1150 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Mathematics, Operational Research and Statistics with a Year of Study Abroad MMORS | Cardiff University | - | - | - | £9000 | £25450 £28200 | - | Cardiff |
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Mathematics and Statistics & Operational Research MMath (Hons) | Queen's University of Belfast | - | - | - | £9250 | £20800 | - | Belfast |
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Mathematics, Operational Research and Statistics MMORS | Cardiff University | - | - | - | £9000 | £25450 £28200 | - | Cardiff |
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Mathematics, Operational Research and Statistics with a Professional Placement Year MMORS | Cardiff University | - | - | - | £9000 | £25450 £28200 | - | Cardiff |
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Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics (MMORSE) MMorse | University of Southampton | 73% | 7% | 6% | £9250 | £22300 | 159 | Southampton |
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Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Economics (MORSE) MMorse | The University of Warwick | 58% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | - | 190 | Coventry |
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Optimisation and Data Analytics PgDip | University of Essex | - | - | - | £8000 | £17360 | - | Colchester |
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Statistics and Operational Research MSc | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh |
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Operational Research MSc | University of Southampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | Southampton |
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Operational Research MSc | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh |
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FAQ about Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics (MMORSE) MMorse University of Southampton
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £29806 15 months after graduation, £31000 3 years after graduation and £40000 after graduation.
- Business and public service associate professionals (25%), Managers, directors and senior officials (20%), Sales occupations (15%), Skilled trades occupations (15%)
- 100 graduates rated the course 73. This means that 73% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- University of Southampton achieved the highest ranking for Mathematics. It is ranked #19 in CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject (Mathematics). See all subject rankings for University of Southampton.
- Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics (MMORSE) MMorse is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of Southampton.
- It is pretty easy to get accepted based on UCAS tariff scores (lowest 100% Percentile among all Operational Research students in the UK). Other criteria may have been valued for acceptance apart from UCAS tariff scores.
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 07 September, 2024
Urap
- Published:
- 22 July, 2024
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 01 September, 2024