Course Overview - Mathematics (MMath) with a Placement Year
**Develop masters level expertise in mathematics and gain valuable industry insight with our MMath Mathematics with a Placement Year course.
Youll follow the same curriculum as our BSc Mathematics course for the first three years, before undertaking a piece of advanced project work in your fourth year of study.**
The depth and breadth of our MMath Mathematics with a Placement Year course allows you to tailor your studies to your interests and career aspirations. In your final year, youll acquire masters-level knowledge of applied and pure mathematics.
**Choose ...
**Develop masters level expertise in mathematics and gain valuable industry insight with our MMath Mathematics with a Placement Year course.<br/>Youll follow the same curriculum as our BSc Mathematics course for the first three years, before undertaking a piece of advanced project work in your fourth year of study.**<br/><br/>The depth and breadth of our MMath Mathematics with a Placement Year course allows you to tailor your studies to your interests and career aspirations. In your final year, youll acquire masters-level knowledge of applied and pure mathematics.<br/><br/>**Choose MMath Mathematics with a Placement Year at the University of Reading**<br/>- Gain valuable industry insight with a paid year-long placement.<br/><br/><br/>- Acquire specialist skills for a career as a research mathematician, whether in industry, academia or elsewhere.<br/><br/><br/>- Our MMath Mathematics course is approved by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications to meet the educational requirements of Chartered Mathematician status.<br/><br/><br/>- The University of Reading is in the top 100 in the world for Physical Sciences (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023, by Subject).<br/><br/><br/>- 98% of our research is world leading or internationally excellent, and 100% of our research impact has been classed outstanding’ or ‘very considerable (REF 2021, combining 4* and 3* submissions – Mathematical Sciences).<br/><br/><br/>**Placement Year**<br/>This degree includes an integrated, year-long work placement between your second and third year.<br/><br/>We offer a variety of placements – in areas such as finance, statistics or modelling – to provide you with valuable experience and insight into industry.<br/><br/>Our dedicated placements officer can offer advice and support to find your ideal placement, as well as developing your CV and interview skills.