MMath Mathematics

Expand your mathematical skills and knowledge, and develop master’s-level expertise, with our four-year MMath Mathematics degree.

You’ll follow the same curriculum as our BSc Mathematics course for the first three years of study, before undertaking a piece of advanced project work in your fourth year.

The depth and breadth of our MMath Mathematics course allows you to extend your studies and further your knowledge in preparation for postgraduate research studies or employment. In your final year, you'll acquire master’s-level knowledge of applied and pure mathematics.

Choose MMath Mathematics at the University of Reading

• Gain specialist skills for a career as a research mathematician, whether in industry, academia or elsewhere.
• Our MMath Mathematics course is approved by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications to meet the educational requirements of Chartered Mathematician status.
• The University of Reading is in the top 100 in the world for Physical Sciences (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023, by Subject). 
• 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).