{"id":2393,"date":"2016-06-17T10:06:39","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T09:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students\/?page_id=2393"},"modified":"2016-06-17T10:06:39","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T09:06:39","slug":"msc-mathematics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/pg-programmes\/msc-mathematics\/","title":{"rendered":"MSc Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Programme Director:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/schools\/mathematical-computer-sciences\/staff-directory\/simon-malham.htm\">Dr.\u00a0Simon Malham<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/staff\/img\/MALHAM.jpg\" alt=\"Simon Malham\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Programme Code:\u00a0F1MM-MAT<\/p>\n<p>For further information about course choices consult:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/macshome\/structures18\/F1MM-MAT_201718.pdf\">Programme Structure and Progression Rules<\/a> for your own degree programme.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maths_MScGuide.pdf\">MSc Mathematics Student Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>Semester 1\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/timetable\/MScAppMathSciS1\">Timetable<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Semester 2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/timetable\/MScAppMathSciS2\">Timetable<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Mandatory Courses<\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 146px\" border=\"1\" width=\"475\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;line-height: 1.5\">Code<\/span><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Title<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Semester<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11mt-modelling-and-tools\/\">F11MT<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Modelling and Tools<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11fm-functional-analysis\/\">F11FM<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Functional Analysis<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11mp-partial-differential-equations\/\">F11MP<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Partial Differential Equations<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11gm-masters-project-and-dissertation-2\/\">F11GM<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">MSc Dissertation (MSc Only)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a03<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Optional Courses: Any 2\u00a0from<\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 129px\" border=\"1\" width=\"469\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;line-height: 1.5\">Code<\/span><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Title<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Semester<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11ae-applied-mathematics-e-thermodynamics\/\">F11AE<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Applied Mathematics E<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11am-mathematical-ecology\/\">F11AM<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Mathematical Ecology<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11mm-optimisation\/\">F11MM<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Optimisation<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11ms-modelling-and-simulation-in-life-sciences\/\">F11MS<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Modelling and Simulation in Life Sciences<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11nc-numerical-odes\/\">F11NC<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Numerical Analysis ODEs<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11pe-pure-mathematics-e\/\">F11PE<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Pure Mathematics E<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/cs\/courses\/f21bc-biologically-inspired-computation\/\">F21BC<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Biologically Inspired Computation<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a 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style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;line-height: 1.5\">Code<\/span><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Title<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Semester<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11al-applied-linear-algebra\/\">F11AL<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Applied Linear Algebra<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11an-mathematical-biology-and-medicine\/\">F11AN<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Mathematical Biology and Medicine<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11as-dynamical-systems\/\">F11AS<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Dynamical Systems<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a02<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11da-data-assimilation-with-applications-to-climate-change-modelling\/\">F11DA<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Data Assimilation with Applications to Climate Change Modelling<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11nd-numerical-pdes\/\">F11ND<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Numerical Analysis (PDEs)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2017-18\/maths\/courses\/f11pf-pure-mathematics-f\/\">F11PF<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Pure Mathematics F<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: 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120 credits at Level 11<br \/>\n60 SCQF credits for PG Cert; incl 60 credits at Level 11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSc in Financial Mathematics jointly delivered by Heriot-Watt University and the University of 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