Mathematics with Data Science

This MSci, combining practical skills in both mathematics and data science, serves as a benchmark qualification recognised by employers looking for graduates with strong analytical and data skills and capable of advanced quantitative analysis and critical thinking, and opens doors to further study in a variety of disciplines.

Whether you are managing an investment portfolio, encrypting financial transactions or constructing a machine-learning algorithm to identify hidden patterns in your customer database you will likely be doing it through a combination of Mathematics and Data Science methods.

The Mathematics with Data Science MSci provides comprehensive training for the widest range of careers, because virtually all industries need graduates with skills in these disciplines. The confidence and knowledge you gain at City St George's will open doors to a rewarding and satisfying career.

• Understand the universal nature of mathematics as a discipline that knows no borders or language barriers

• Master a wide range of mathematical and data science topics and techniques, such as calculus, probability and machine learning

• Learn to implement sophisticated algorithms, data mining techniques artificial intelligence with real world applications.

• Boost your employability with an optional paid one-year work placement – past students have secured placements at organisations such as Axa, Barclays, Bloomberg, Disney, Microsoft, Toyota and Warner Music

• Take special career development modules to understand mathematics’ essential role across all industries and the opportunities available to you.

Explore your interests through a research project chosen from a wide variety of mathematical topics – past projects have included everything from life-saving mathematics in medical imaging, to wallpaper patterns.