Mathematics at the University of Aberdeen has existed for many centuries (the first chair in Mathematics was created in 1505) and is still active and important today. A strong emphasis is placed on a friendly working environment where students easily integrate into the life of the academic research community. Mathematical Sciences has an international reputation as an outstanding centre for mathematical education, scholarship and research; being graded as 5 (Pure Mathematics) and 4 (Applied Mathematics) in the last (2001) Research Assessment Exercise.
Undergraduate Study Opportunities
- MA/BSc Mathematics
- MA/BSc Applied Mathematics
- BSc Mathematics and Engineering Mathematics
- MA/BSc Joint Honours (multiple subjects)
Postgraduate Research Opportunities
Mathematical Sciences has active research groups working in many areas of Pure Mathematics and Relativity Theory.
- Topology
- Algebraic Geometry
- Group and Representation Theory
- Differential Geometry and Relativity
- Functional Analysis
This healthy research culture is backed by excellent facilities, including the brand new Institute of Mathematical Sciences building.
More Information
More information about Mathematical Sciences and postgraduate opportunities at the University of Aberdeen can be found on the Mathematical Sciences Web Site.