Master of Mathematics
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A Master of Mathematics (or MMath) degree is a specific master's degree for courses in the field of mathematics.
[edit] United Kingdom
In the UK, the MMath is an undergraduate award, available after pursuing a four year course of study at a university. It is classed as a level 7 qualification in the National Qualifications Framework. The UCAS course codes for the MMath degrees are start at G100 upwards, most courses taking the codes G101 - G104.
Universities which offer MMath degrees include:
- University of Bath
- University of Cambridge
- University of Durham
- University of East Anglia
- University of Exeter
- University of Leeds
- University of Liverpool
- Loughborough University
- University of Manchester
- Newcastle University
- University of Nottingham
- University of Oxford
- University of Reading
- University of St Andrews
- University of Sheffield
- University of Southampton
- Swansea University
- University of Warwick
- University of York
Note: The University of Cambridge is unique in not offering an MMath, but the world-renowned Part III (those who do this as a one-year course collect the CASM - Certificate of Advanced Studies in Mathematics).
The Open University offered this degree until 2007.
[edit] Canada
In Canada, the MMath is a graduate degree offered by the University of Waterloo. The length of the MMath degree program is typically between one and two years, and consists of course work along with a research component.
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