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MA Mathematics

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Mathematics
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
G102
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC. Two Mathematics/Science subjects required. IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL with at least two Mathematics/Science subjects. SL or HL in English and Mathematics are also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM. Main subjects to be Science or Mathematics. (Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B). GCSE at Grade C/4 or above is also required in English or English Language, Mathematics and either Chemistry, Physics or Dual Award Science. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3. Two Science/Mathematics subjects are required. O4 in English and Mathematics is also required.

About this course

MA in Mathematics, focusing on the study of mathematical structures and quantitative methods. Core topics include Mathematical Modelling. The final year includes a research project involving regular supervisor meetings, a written report, and a presentation.

Modules

  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Calculus 1
  • Algebra
  • Calculus II
  • Set Theory
  • Linear Algebra i
  • Analysis i
  • Linear Algebra II
  • Analysis II
  • Group Theory
  • Analysis III
  • Metric and Topological Spaces
  • Analysis Iv
  • Rings & Fields
  • Differential Equations
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Knots
  • Galois Theory
  • Project
  • Complex Analysis
  • Nonlinear Dynamics & Chaos Theory i
  • Measure Theory
  • Modelling Theory
  • Nonlinear Dynamics & Chaos Theory II
  • Algebraic Topology
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Knots