Overview

Following this Mathematical Sciences programme at Heriot-Watt University will allow you to gain the required knowledge and skills of mathematics and statistics to prepare you for undertaking one of the following MSc programmes.

Highlights

Most students will follow a non-graduating programme of study and do not complete the higher level requirements for the award of a PG Certificate or PG Diploma, although this is possible provided you have qualifications in mathematics equivalent to level 8 or beyond.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Probability and Statistics

Calculus

Multivariable Calculus
Real Analysis

Linear Algebra

Applied Mathematics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Mathematics View 145 other Masters in Mathematics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Entry requires a good first degree, of at least UK 2.1 standard or equivalent, containing some maths and/or statistics content.

Applicants who apply for an MSc programme but don't meet the entry requirements (in terms of relevant maths/statistics content) will automatically be considered for the Graduate Certificate as an alternative, where appropriate.

The programme is not suitable for graduates who have not studied any maths and/or statistics at degree level.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20456 GBP / year

≈ 20456 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10864 GBP / year

≈ 10864 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time: UK: £5,264 International: £9,908

Living costs

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

725 - 1167 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Additional Details

Living costs

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