MSc in Operations Research & Analytics
Programme code: TMORA
Department: Mathematics
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
Full-year programme. Students must take three compulsory courses, options to the value of 1.5 units and a project or dissertation as shown.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Fundamentals of Operations Research (H) | |
2 | ||
Modelling in Operations Research (H) | ||
3 |
ST447 |
Data Analysis and Statistical Methods (H) |
4 |
One course from the following: | |
|
MA427 |
Mathematical Optimisation (H) |
MA428 |
Combinatorial Optimisation (H) | |
MA429 |
Algorithmic Techniques for Data Mining (H) | |
MA430 |
Efficient Algorithms for Hard Optimisation Problems (H) | |
Algorithms and Computation (H) | ||
Advanced Algorithms (H) | ||
5 |
One course from the following: | |
|
Operations Management (H) | |
Pricing Strategy (H) | ||
Behavioural Decision Science (H) | ||
Auctions and Game Theory (H) * | ||
Thinking Strategically (H) * | ||
Behavioural Decision Science for Management and Policy (H) | ||
Risk and Decision Analysis for Management and Policy (H) | ||
Innovating Organisational Information Technology (H) | ||
International Marketing: A Strategic Approach (H) | ||
Any other MG4** course, with approval of the Programme Director. | ||
6 |
One course from the following: | |
|
Another course from the list under Paper 4 above | |
|
Game Theory I (H) * | |
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Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory (H) | |
|
Continuous Time Optimisation (H) | |
|
Information, Communication and Cryptography (H) | |
|
MA431 |
Advanced Topics in Operations Research and Applicable Mathematics (H) (n/a 17/18) |
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Stochastic Processes (H) | |
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Time Series (H) | |
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Statistical Computing (H) | |
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Any other MSc-level course, with approval of the Programme Director and the teacher responsible for the course. | |
7 |
MA425 |
Project in Operations Research & Analytics or |
MA426 |
Dissertation in Operations Research & Analytics | |
Notes |
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* Students may only choose one the following three optional courses as part of this programme: MG409, MG422, MA402. |
Please note that not all optional courses are available every year. |
