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Join a University ranked in the UK top five for Maths research (THE analysis of REF 2021) with an excellent reputation for teaching and learning (a top ten UK university for Maths, QS World University Rankings by subject 2024).This joint honours degree combines rigorous training in mathematics and computer science and its applications.Mathematics is the language of the sciences and is of core value in an advanced understanding of computer science. Computer science provides many of the key tools needed to solve the most important and pressing problems of the modern age.The degree is ideal for someone looking to apply themselves in fields as varied as high finance, cryptography, quantum computing, algorithm design, machine learning and data science.
Research Projects: Final-year project applying mathematical theories to real-world computing problems, such as cryptography, algorithms, or machine learning.
Industry Placements: Internship opportunities with financial firms, tech companies, and research institutions, focusing on data science, AI, or software development.
Group Problem-Solving Projects: Collaborative coursework in areas like numerical computing, optimization, and statistical modeling.
Hackathons & Competitions: Participation in algorithmic coding contests, mathematical modeling challenges, and AI competitions.
Master’s Degrees: MSc in Data Science, Theoretical Computer Science, Financial Mathematics, or Artificial Intelligence.
PhD Research: Specialization in fields like quantum computing, cryptography, or computational mathematics.
Professional Certifications: Data science (TensorFlow, AWS), actuarial science, or financial modeling certifications (CFA, FRM).
High demand for graduates in tech, finance, cybersecurity, and research sectors.
Strong mathematical foundation provides an edge in algorithm development and AI research.
Internship and project-based learning enhance job readiness.
UCAS Application • Official High School Transcripts • Personal Statement • Educational Resume • Letter of Recommendation by School TeacherA-levels: A*A*A including A* in Mathematics and A in another mathematics-related subject, or A*AA including A*A (in any order) in Mathematics and Further Mathematics. Mathematics-related subjects include Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Economics; and Physics. STEP paper achievement may be included as part of an alternative offerInternational Baccalaureate (IB): 40 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretations) and 6 at Higher Level in another mathematics-related subject. Mathematics-related subjects include Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Economics; and Physics. STEP paper achievement may be included as part of an alternative offerIELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each sectionSoftware EngineerData ScientistMachine Learning EngineerQuantitative AnalystCryptographerAlgorithm EngineerComputational ScientistAI ResearcherData EngineerResearch Scientist
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