About the course

Mathematical models and computational methods are at the heart of the technological and scientific advances that are shaping our world. The Computational Applied Mathematics MSc provides its students with the strong foundations needed to contribute to these advances and become science and technology leaders. It equips them with vital skills in mathematical and statistical modelling, numerical methods, machine learning and high-performance computing.

　　There is also high demand for computational modellers and data scientists. This programme concentrates on the overlap and synergy between these fields.

　　This programme will provide training in the tools and techniques of data science, mathematical modelling, and scientific computing. It will also provide students with skills for problem solving using modern techniques of applied mathematics.

　　Key graduate employment sectors include:

　　software engineering

　　data science

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Edinburgh
Semester 1 (September), 2025	Edinburgh
Semester 1 (September), 2026	Edinburgh

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Edinburgh

A UK 2:1 degree, or its international equivalent, in a numerate discipline such as mathematics, engineering, computer or physical sciences. Previous study of applied mathematics, probability and differential equations at university level will be required., an undergraduate or masters degree, that was taught and assessed in English in a majority English speaking country as defined by UK Visas and Immigration,

　　IELTS Academic: total 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component

　　TOEFL-iBT: total 92 with at least 20 in each section

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 92.0

　　

Application deadline:

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