
This programme is available in Edinburgh.
Programme Director: Dr Anatoly Konechny
Programme Code: F1A1-MWS
For further information about course choices consult:
Official 2024/25 Programme Structure on Curriculum Explorer
An optional course may not run if there is insufficient demand for it; some choices of courses may not be available to students in some years because of timetabling constraints.
Year 1
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F17CA Calculus A | F17CB Calculus B |
| F17CC Introduction to University Mathematics | F17GA Problem Solving |
| F77SA Topics in Statistical Practice | F77SB Elements of Probability |
| Semester 1 (Optional choose 1) | Semester 2 (Optional choose 1) |
| F17GC Mathematics in Context | F17SC Discrete Mathematics |
| 1 SCQF Level 7 Elective Course | 1 SCQF Level 7 Elective Course |
Progression to year 2: A minimum of grade D in at least 6 qualifying courses including F17CA, F17CB, F17CC, F17GC, F77SA and F77SB. All courses at grade E or better.
Year 2
Progression to year 3: A minimum of 90 credits at Grade D in at least 6 qualifying courses including the courses F18CD, F18CE, F18CF, F78PA and F79PB. All courses at grade E or better.
Year 3
Honours degree students must study 5 mandatory courses, together with 3 optional courses and no electives.
Ordinary degree students must study 5 mandatory courses, together with up to 3 optional courses and up to 2 approved elective courses. The choice of elective courses can be found under useful links on the right hand side.
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F19PL Abstract Algebra | F19MC Complex Analysis |
| F79MA Statistical Models A | F19MO Ordinary Differential Equations |
| F19MV Vector Analysis | F79MB Statistical Models B |
| Semester 1 (Optional choose 1) | Semester 2 (Optional choose 1) |
| F19PB Pure Mathematics B | F19AB Applied Mathematics B |
| F79PS Further Statistical Methods | F19NB Numerical Analysis B |
Progression to year 4: An average mark of at least 40% on all courses at this stage. All courses at grade E or better.
Year 4
- For an overview of what is in the 4th year courses, click on the Brief Descriptions PDF.
- Some options run subject to demand.
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F79PS Stochastic Processes | F79BI Bayesian Inference & Computational Methods |
| Semester 2 (Optional choose 3) | Semester 2 (Optional choose 3) |
| F10AM Mathematical Biology A | F10AN Mathematical Biology B |
| F10MF Functional Analysis | F10MP PDEs |
| F10MM Optimisation | F10ND Numerical Analysis D |
| F10NC Numerical Analysis C | F10PG Geometry |
| F10PC Topology | |
| F70TS Time Series and Machine Learning |
Some course choice combinations may not be available to students in because of timetabling constraints.