Highlights
Tuition fee
36300 GBP / year
14700 GBP / year
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Tuition fee
36300 GBP / year
14700 GBP / year
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Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Campus location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Applied Mathematics programme offered at The University of Manchester has a long-standing international reputation for its research.

Overview

Expertise in the group encompasses a broad range of topics, including Continuum Mechanics, Analysis & Dynamical Systems, Industrial & Applied Mathematics, Inverse Problems, and Numerical Analysis & Scientific Computing. 

The group has a strongly interdisciplinary research ethos, which it pursues in areas such as Mathematics in the Life Sciences, Uncertainty Quantification & Data Science, and within the Manchester Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics.

The Applied Mathematics group offers the MSc in Applied Mathematics as an entry point to graduate study. The MSc consists of four core modules (total 60 credits) covering the main areas of mathematical techniques, modelling and computing skills necessary to become a modern applied mathematician.

Career opportunities

The Applied Mathematics programme offered at The University of Manchester will prepare students for a career in research (via entry into a PhD programme) or direct entry into industry. 

Possible subsequent PhD programmes would be those in mathematics, computer science, or one of the many science and engineering disciplines where applied mathematics is crucial. 

The programme develops many computational, analytical, and modelling skills, which are valued by a wide range of employers. Specialist skills in scientific computing are valued in the science, engineering, and financial sector.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Mathematical Methods for PDE's
  • Transferable Skills for Applied Mathematicians
  • Scientific Computing
  • Dynamical Systems
  • Advanced Uncertainty Quantification
  • Stability Theory
  • Continuum Mechanics
  • Transport Phenomena and Conservation Laws

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months
  • Part-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
OR
90
OR
4.5
PTE Academic
70
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Manchester, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
OR
90
OR
4.5
PTE Academic
70
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • The entry requirement to the programmes is normally a good honours degree, with strong marks in relevant modules, in mathematics or a mathematically-related discipline or an equivalent overseas qualification in a mathematical subject.
  • IELTS: at least 6.5 overall with no sub-test below 6.0.
  • TOEFL iBT: at least 90 overall with no sub-test below 20. We do not accept 'MyBestScore'.
  • Pearson PTE: at least 70 overall with no sub-test below 64.

Tuition Fees

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

    Non-residents
    36300 GBP / year
    36300 GBP / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    14700 GBP / year
    14700 GBP / year

Additional Details

MSc (part-time)

  • UK students (per annum): £7,400
  • International, including EU, students (per annum): £15,800

Living costs

Manchester

United Kingdom
645 - 1197 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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Applied Mathematics.

Available Scholarships

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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Aug 2026
British Chevening Scholarship
Merit-based

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The University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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Global Futures Scholarship
Merit-based

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The University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based

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Mundus MAPP
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
Programa Internacional De Becas Iberdrola Para Estudios De Máster

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Education USA
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Jul 2026
Chevening Scholarships

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The Association of Commonwealth Universities
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Jul 2026
Chevening Scholarships
Merit-based

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UK Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
30 Jul 2026
GREAT Scholarship - Royal College of Art
Merit-based

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British Council - Accreditation UK
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarship Scheme set up with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Merit-based

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The Anglo-Norse Society - scholarships & grants
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
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ACES Education Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Anglo-Norse Scholarship Scheme set up with the Royal College of Music
Merit-based

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Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
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Merit-based

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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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Merit-based

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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
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Merit-based

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Headway
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Independent provider
Grant
19000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
28 Feb 2027
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
16 Aug 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
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Independent provider
Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
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Merit-based

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Go City
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
16 Aug 2026
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Merit-based

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Amber Scholar
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
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Merit-based

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Independent provider
Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
23 Jan 2027
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Merit-based

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Go City
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Independent provider
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
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Rapid Formations
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Grant
500 USD
Deadline
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Aug 2026
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Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
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Various benefits
Deadline
14 Aug 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
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Diamant Gerstein
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Aug 2026
ICM Commonwealth Scholarships

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Institute of Customer Management
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Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
17 Sep 2027
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
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5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
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3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Various benefits
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 Sep 2026
Marshall Scholarship
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The Government of the United Kingdom
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Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
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UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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British Council Women in STEM Scholarships

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British Council - Accreditation UK
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
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Leopold Figl Foundation
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Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
1st Formations Business Scholarship

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1st Formations
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Dec 2026
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Simmons and Fletcher
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
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Grant
1000 GBP
Deadline
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
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3000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
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International Bipolar Foundation
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Various benefits
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European Commission
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Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
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965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
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12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
17 Sep 2026
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