Explore cutting-edge research techniques and advanced mathematical methods. On this integrated master's degree, you'll learn to model, analyse and solve real-world problems in business and industry. You’ll develop advanced analytical and quantitative skills, and study topics such as optimisation and modelling. Southampton is one of the few places in the UK to offer this MMORSE degree.

Your A level results will determine which core or compulsory modules you'll need to take.

This 4-year Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Economics (MORSE) degree is a broad, business-oriented integrated master's.

The course is similar to the BSc MORSE for the first 3 years, then introduces more challenging concepts such as game theory, data mining and survival analysis.

This course will develop your abilities in:

• problem-solving
• logical argument
• deductive reasoning
• abstraction
• generalisation

It is ideal for students pursuing a career as a:

• mathematician
• operational researcher
• statistician
• economist

You’ll also have the flexibility to specialise in an area of your choice for your research project.

Our graduates have gone on to work as:

• actuaries
• economists
• statisticians
• programmers
• software developers
• accountants
• business analysts
• financial analysts
• financial managers