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Department of Mathematical Sciences Programme Catalogue 2022/23


TSMA-AFM19: MSc Mathematics with Data Science for Industry

Leading to the award of:


Mode of Attendance: Full-time

[Page last updated: 03 August 2022]


Assessment Regulations
Applicable assessment regulations:
NFAAR-PG
Applicable NFAAR appendices:
Appendix 11
Approved exemptions:
None
DAPS and exit awards:
TSMA-AFL19: PG Dip Mathematics with Data Science for Industry
TSMA-AFC19: PG Cert Mathematics with Data Science for Industry
Programme progression requirement:
50
Total taught and dissertation/project credits:
Taught credits: 60; Project credits: 30

Please consult your programme handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations


Year 1

Semester 1: Taught Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM50264 Machine learning 1 6 Credits
MA50281 Mathematical modelling for industry 12 Credits
MA50282 Industrial mathematics: context and practice 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 unit from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
XX50215 Statistics for data science 6 Credits
MA40092 Classical statistical inference 6 Credits

Semester 2: Taught Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA50260 Statistical modelling 6 Credits
MA50283 Collaborative industrial research 6 Credits
MA50284 Industrial applications of mathematics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA40049 Elasticity 6 Credits
MA40050 Numerical optimisation and large-scale systems 6 Credits
MA40177 Scientific computing 6 Credits
MA40189 Topics in Bayesian statistics 6 Credits
MA40255 Viscous fluid dynamics 6 Credits
MA50250 Inverse problems, data assimilation and filtering 6 Credits
MA50251 Applied stochastic differential equations 6 Credits
MA50263 Mathematics of machine learning 6 Credits

Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA50286 Project 30 Credits

Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
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