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This degree will develop your understanding of the learning and teaching of mathematics and statistics alongside advancing your own knowledge of the subjects.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

This degree will provide you with a good knowledge of probability and statistics, with options to combine it with pure mathematics or applied mathematics.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

Combining mathematics and physics, this degree will develop your knowledge and understanding of key physics concepts and their underpinning mathematical theory.

In our Master of Engineering (MEng) degree, you'll specialise in management; modelling and applications; environmental engineering; or mechanics and materials.

Part-time
16-18 hours per week

Our Master of Physics (MPhys) integrated masters degree combines undergraduate and postgraduate modules – choose from three start points and two routes.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

With this diploma, you can specialise in an area of computing and IT and combine it with either pure mathematics or applied mathematics.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

This mathematics and physics diploma will develop your knowledge and understanding of key physics concepts and their underpinning mathematical theory.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

This diploma will give you a grounding in fundamental pure and applied mathematical concepts and theories with the option to combine them with statistics.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

This mathematics and physics certificate will develop your knowledge and understanding of key physics concepts and their underpinning mathematical theory.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

This certificate lets you combine studying the fundamentals of computing and IT with mathematics, dividing your time equally between the two subjects.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

This certificate provides the basic skills you need for further study in mathematics and statistics, or to underpin your studies in other areas.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

This certificate will introduce you to key ideas in statistics and equip you with the skills to analyse data to solve practical problems.

Part-time
16-18 hours per week

This university-level mathematics module covers key topics including calculus, vectors, matrices, sequences and functions, and assumes you are confident with the underpinning algebraic ideas.

Part-time	Earliest Start date:
Less than 16 hours per week	October 2026

An introduction to essential topics – such as proof, differential equations, mechanics and discrete mathematics – and an opportunity to extend your knowledge of calculus and its applications.

Part-time	Earliest Start date:
Less than 16 hours per week	October 2026

Introduces and helps integrate key ideas from statistics, algebra, geometry and trigonometry into your everyday thinking to build your confidence in learning and using mathematics.

Part-time	Earliest Start date:
Less than 16 hours per week	October 2026

Designed to develop academic skills for further study, this introductory module offers insights into a wide range of subject areas, including science, engineering and design, environment, mathematics and computing and IT.

Part-time	Earliest Start date:
Less than 16 hours per week	October 2026

Part-time	Earliest Start date:
Less than 16 hours per week	May 2026

Delve into pure and applied mathematics, through a wide choice of modules in fascinating areas such as fractal geometry, coding theory and calculus of variations.

Part-time
16-20 hours per week

The innovative MA/MSc Open lets you build your own postgraduate qualification by choosing modules from across different subject areas.

Part-time
16-20 hours per week

Designed for anyone who wants to delve more deeply into particular aspects of pure and applied mathematics.

Part-time
16-20 hours per week

This postgraduate certificate is designed for anyone who wants to delve more deeply into particular aspects of pure and applied mathematics.

Part-time
16-20 hours per week

This mathematical models module uses analytical pencil-and-paper methods and the Maple computing language to teach advanced mathematical techniques.

Part-time
Less than 16 hours per week

This nonlinear ordinary differential equations module emphasises geometrical aspects, approximation schemes and the stability and periodicity of solutions.

Part-time	Earliest Start date:
Less than 16 hours per week	October 2026

This module examines error-detecting and error-correcting codes built on algebraic structures with encoding/decoding procedures and cryptography elements.

Part-time
Less than 16 hours per week