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Computer Science and Mathematics Msci (Hon)
Course Overview - Computer Science and Mathematics Msci (Hon)
**Course details**
The MSci Computer Science and Mathematics degree is meticulously crafted to equip students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills required to thrive in the constantly changing data-driven workplace.
In our rapidly evolving world, the field of computer science stands as a driving force behind transformative technological breakthroughs that have reshaped our lives for the better. The skills demanded by todays dynamic tech sector demand a strong knowledge in mathematical fundamentals, statistics, and machine learning.
**Why Durham Univ...
**Course details**<br/>The MSci Computer Science and Mathematics degree is meticulously crafted to equip students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills required to thrive in the constantly changing data-driven workplace.<br/>In our rapidly evolving world, the field of computer science stands as a driving force behind transformative technological breakthroughs that have reshaped our lives for the better. The skills demanded by todays dynamic tech sector demand a strong knowledge in mathematical fundamentals, statistics, and machine learning. <br/><br/>**Why Durham University?**<br/>Real-world challenges often require multidisciplinary solutions. Our Natural Sciences degrees allow students to combine either traditional Joint-Honours degrees or transcend traditional subject boundaries, bringing together a range of ideas and disciplinary perspectives.<br/>Natural Sciences is a challenging and rewarding choice for science students who wish to study more than one subject.<br/>You will be taught by passionate researchers with diverse areas of expertise such as artificial intelligence, data science, fundamental algorithms, statistical uncertainty, statistical uncertainty, applied statistics for large-scale applications and applied algebra.<br/>You will also benefit from excellent IT facilities including Learn Ultra, Durham’s virtual learning environment. You will have access to up to 1.6 million printed books, 25,000 eJournals and over 850,000 eBooks in the main library. <br/><br/>**Rankings**<br/>**50th** in the World for employer reputation in the QS World University Rankings 2024<br/>**Top 100** in the QS World University Rankings 2024<br/>**2nd** in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024<br/>**90%** of courses are in the UK Top 10 in The Complete University Guide 2024<br/><br/>**Career Opportunities**<br/>Graduates acquire a valuable range of subject-specific skills across disciplines with the capacity to make creative connections. They are highly employable in a diverse range of careers and sectors.<br/>Natural Sciences graduates have the academic knowledge, flexibility and technical skills to take on roles including consulting, accounting, banking and investment, research, software engineer, data scientist, international development, and government.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
Durham City
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G425
Institution Code
D86
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,A,A,A
Departments will normally make offers based on Advanced Highers. In the absence of 3 Advanced Highers, where these are not offered by the applicant’s school, offers comprising of Advanced Highers and Highers or a number of Highers may be made on a case by case basis.
Access to HE Diploma
D:30,M:15
We require 60 credits with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3 (or equivalent). Applicants may be required to meet additional subject-specific requirements for particular courses at Durham.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
38
Including 7 in Higher Level Mathematics (maths analysis & approaches) and 66 in two other Higher Level subjects.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
D*DD
And either A*A in any order in Maths and Further Maths at A level or A* in Maths plus A in AS Further Maths (or equivalent) is required.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1,H2,H2,H2,H2
Specific subjects may be required depending upon the mix of subjects to be studied.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
D*DD
And either A*A in any order in Maths and Further Maths at A level or A* in Maths plus A in AS Further Maths (or equivalent) is required.
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,A,A
Specific subjects may be required depending upon the mix of subjects to be studied.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D2,D3,D3
Specific subjects may be required depending upon the mix of subjects to be studied.
Extended Project
Not Accepted
A level
A*,A,A
Including either A*A in any order in Maths and Further Maths at A level or A* in Maths plus A in AS Further Maths.
T Level
At Durham we welcome applications from students of outstanding achievement and potential from all educational backgrounds. We will consider applicants studying T level qualifications for entry to many of our courses. Where a course requires subject specific knowledge and this is not covered within the T level being studied, you may need to supplement your T level studies with a suitable qualification to meet this requirement, for example at A level. Where this is needed this will be clearly stated in our entry requirements.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Not Accepted
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £33,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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