Mathematics
Industrial Mathematical Modelling MSc
1 year full-time
This programme develops mathematical modelling skills and provides mathematical techniques required by industry.
The period October to June is devoted to lectures, tutorials and practical sessions comprising the core modules. This is followed by a period of about 14 weeks devoted to an individual project either in an industrial or engineering company or at the University.
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- Mathematical Modelling I
- Regular and Chaotic Dynamics
- Programming and Numerical Methods
- Advanced Reliability, Availability and Maintainability
Semester 2
- Mathematical Modelling II
- Elements of Partial Differential Equations
- Static and Dynamic Optimisation
- Fluid Mechanics
Assessment
Combination of written examinations, reports, individual and group projects, and verbal presentations.
Entry Qualification*
Normally upper second class honours degree in mathematics or an engineering or science subject with a high mathematical content. Applicants with a good lower second class honours degree will be considered.
Careers and Further Study
Graduate employment over a wide range of industries encompassing aerospace, automotive electronics and computer interests, as well as software houses, insurance companies, and research establishments and institutions.
Scholarships and Sponsorships
A limited number of scholarships are available for this programme, as well as the loyalty bonus scheme which reduces fees for Loughborough graduates.
