Program Overview
The Mathematical Modelling MSc at University of Birmingham is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Mathematical Modelling MSc programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: GBP 14,850 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mathematical Modelling MSc programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Mathematical biology
- Computational methods and frontiers
- Research skills in mathematical modelling
- Research frontiers in applied mathematics
- Partial Differential Equations
- Computational tools for modelling and analysis
- Bioscience for graduates from other scientific disciplines
- Essentials, Ideas and Techniques of Biology
- Viscous flow with applications
- Continuum mechanics
- Perturbation theory and chaos
- Numerical methods in linear algebra
- Introduction to evolutionary computation
- Intelligent data analysis
- Game Theory
- Mathematical Finance
- Further Mathematical Finance
- Waves
- PDEs and Reaction Diffusion Systems in Chemistry and Biology
- Computation Geometry
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The programme is for strong (1st, 2.1 or equivalent) BSc or MSci graduates from programmes in mathematics, or programmes with advanced mathematical components, including physics and some engineering subjects, who wish to study interdisciplinary research at the interfaces of mathematics and computation.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,850 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 14,850 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Birmingham directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Application Deadline 31 July 2026
- Start Date July 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months