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Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Econometrics (MORSE), MSc, University of Birmingham

the United Kingdom

University of Birmingham

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MScFull-time1 yearSeptemberGBP 7650 per yearGBP 15660 per year

About Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Econometrics (MORSE), MSc - at University of Birmingham

This programme is both technical and pragmatic. You will acquire the ability to integrate state-of-the-art knowledge of statistics and optimisation to address, analyse and provide a rational appraisal of a given problem in different professional contexts. This is a multidisciplinary field that involves the study of mathematical optimisation techniques, operational research methods, programming and statistics with their applications to economics, finance, medicine, industrial management, natural sciences and others. The programme produces highly qualified students in statistics, operations research and econometrics with applications to economics and business management. The programme provides ideal preparation for a career in economics, health care, finance, banking, insurance, actuarial science, business management, governmental or academic institutions.

In the recent years, mathematical optimization and statistics have experienced significant new developments. With these developments, the system engineering, information science, signal and image processing, statistical error correction and cryptography are being revolutionised.

This has created urgent need, in both academic research and in practical implementation, for a new generation of mathematicians trained to work at the frontiers of mathematical optimization, statistics and their applications to engineering, healthcare, finance and economics.

Entry requirements

Students need to have an IELTS score of 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band.

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