MSc in Applicable Mathematics
Programme Code: TMAPMA
Department: Mathematics
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of four full units.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
One from: |
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Algorithms and Computation (H) | |
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Advanced Algorithms (H) | |
2, 3 & 4 |
Three from: | |
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Game Theory I (H) * | ||
Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory (H) | ||
Continuous-Time Optimisation (H) | ||
Information, Communication and Cryptography (H) | ||
Probability and Measure (H) | ||
Functional Analysis and its Applications (H) | ||
Games of Incomplete Information (H) | ||
Stochastic Analysis (H) | ||
Preferences, Optimal Portfolio Choice, and Equilibrium (H) | ||
Search Games (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Quantifying Risk and Modelling Alternative Markets (H) | ||
Advanced Algorithms (H) (if not taken under Paper 1) | ||
Mathematical Optimisation (H) | ||
Combinatorial Optimisation (H) | ||
Algorithmic Techniques for Data Mining (H) | ||
Efficient algorithms for Hard Optimisation Problems (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Advanced Topics in Operations Research and Applicable Mathematics (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
5 & 6 |
Courses to the value of two half-units from: | |
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Financial Risk Analysis (H) | |
Corporate Finance and Asset Markets | ||
Derivatives (H) | ||
Quantitative Methods for Finance and Risk Analysis (H) ** | ||
Econometric Analysis | ||
Advanced Microeconomics | ||
Social Choice Theory and Democracy (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Auctions and Game Theory (H) | ||
MG4C1 |
Techniques of Operational Research (H) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
MG4C5 |
Modelling in Applied Statistics and Simulation (H) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
MG4C8 |
Model Building in Mathematical Programming (H) (withdrawn 2017/18) | |
Stochastic Processes (H) | ||
Non-Linear Dynamics and the Analysis of Real Time Series (H) | ||
Time Series (H) | ||
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Another half unit from the list under Papers 2, 3 and 4 above, or any other paper with the approval of the Programme Director and the teacher responsible for the course. *** | |
7 |
Dissertation in Mathematics | |
Notes | ||
* This option will not be available to those who have already studied MA300 and MA301, or who have studied this subject as part of an undergraduate degree. | ||
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
