MSci Mathematics and Computer Science
University of LincolnBrayford Pool, United Kingdom
Course overview
With digital technologies driving advances in many aspects of the modern world, there is growing demand for graduates with combined skills in mathematics and computer science across a wide range of sectors. This Integrated Master's programme provides students with opportunities to advance their understanding in both fields, and emphasises the bridges between theory and practice. Students are encouraged to develop a broad knowledge and skills base that is suitable for computer and IT-related posts across a range of sectors, as well as research and analytical roles.
Students are able to personalise the degree by choosing the modules that best align with their career aspirations or areas of interest. Individual and group projects during the course are designed to develop transferable skills. This integrated Master's degree (MSci) offers students the opportunity to continue their study for an additional year at an advanced level, examining topics in greater depth and undertaking substantial, additional project work.
Key highlights
- Integrated Master's combining mathematics and computer science
- Emphasises bridges between mathematical theory and computing practice
- Optional modules let students tailor the degree to career goals
- Individual and group projects develop transferable skills
- Final advanced-level year includes substantial additional project work
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — UK: 112 to 120 UCAS Tariff points. This must be achieved from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications, to include 40 points from Maths. For example: A Level: BBC to BBB to include a Grade B in Maths BTEC qualifications will be considered provided a grade B is obtained in A Leve…
- International Baccalaureate: 30 — overall to include
- GCSE: 4 or above — to include English, Mathematics
- A-level: BBC-BBB — to include to include a Grade B in Maths
- International qualifications — International Non UK Qualifications: If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the above requirements, please visit our country pages https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/internationalstudents/entryrequirementsandyourcountry/ for information on equivalent qualifications. EU and Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language profici…
Scholarships
Global Leaders Scholarship
The scholarship is available to international students and is valued at 50% of tuition fees for one year of study.
Up to 50% of feesInternational Undergraduate Scholarship
The International Undergraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for each year of their undergraduate programme at the University of Lincoln.
Up to £2,000Partner Scholarship
If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Software developer
- Data analyst
- Data scientist
- IT consultant
- Research analyst
- Operational researcher
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £18,300 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Lincoln, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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