Taught course

Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Econometrics (MORSE)

Institution
University of Birmingham · School of Mathematics
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours Degree

In Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering or programmes with a strong mathematical component.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Play a crucial role in helping businesses to succeed using mathematical knowledge. With a blend of business analytics and optimisation, you'll learn how to help companies improve and become more efficient. Our multidisciplinary courses cover mathematical optimisation techniques, operational research methods, programming, and statistics.

With hands-on projects, we will prepare you to apply mathematical optimisation and statistics in areas such as engineering, healthcare, finance and economics.

Develop your mathematics, business, economics, science, or engineering background to excel in various professional areas of quantitative analysis. You’ll learn how to integrate statistical and optimisation knowledge, analyse problems and provide rational appraisals. Set yourself up for a career in finance, healthcare, technology, and government sectors.

  • Develop the ability to integrate statistical and optimisation knowledge to address, critically analyse, and provide rational appraisals of problems.
  • Master software packages for performing statistical analysis and empirical studies.
  • Focus on achieving optimal solutions to optimisation problems in diverse and challenging environments.

Information for international students

Standard English language requirements apply (IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band).

Fees and funding

Please refer to Postgraduate Taught Fees - University of Birmingham for more information.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Admissions Team
Email
eps-apply@contacts.bham.ac.uk