Topic outline

  • General

  • Masters at QM

  • Year 1

    • Semester A

      Four compulsory modules

      • BUS001 Fundamentals of Management
      • MTH4113 Numbers, Sets and Functions
      • MTH4400 Applied Calculus
      • MTH4600 Applied Probability & Statistics

      Semester B

      Four compulsory modules

      • BUS137 Economics for Business Management
      • MTH4115 Vectors and Matrices
      • MTH4400 Applied Calculus (continued)
      • MTH4600 Applied Probability & Statistics (continued)

  • Year 2

    • From 2025/26 students will not be able to take Level 5 modules in Year 3. 

      Semester A

      Three compulsory modules:

      • BUS2XX Management and Organisational Behaviour
      • MTH5129 Probability and Statistics II
      • MTH5212 Applied Linear Algebra

      Choose one module from:

      • MTH5123 Differential Equations
      • MTH5124 Actuarial Mathematics I
      • MTH4000 Programming in Python I

      Semester B

      Two compulsory modules:

      • BUS2XX Introduction to Marketing and Communication
      • MTH5120 Statistical Modelling I

      Choose two from:

      • MTH5005 Programming in Python II 
      • MTH5114 Linear Programming and Games
      • MTH5126 Statistics for Insurance

      Off-pathway modules

      Modules outside this pathway (normally a maximum of 15 credits) may be taken with School approval. Permission to select off-pathway modules will not be granted until the timetable is finalized in September 2024.

  • Year 3

    • Semester A

      Two compulsory modules:

      • BUS359 Contemporary Strategic Analysis
      • MTH6102 Bayesian Statistical Methods

      Choose two modules from:

      • MTH6134 Statistical Modelling II
      • MTH6138 Third Year Project (may be taken in either semester)*
      • MTH6151 Partial Differential Equations
      • MTH6154 Financial Mathematics I

      Semester B

      One compulsory module:

      • BUS324 The Management of Human Resources

      Choose three modules from:

      • MTH6101 Introduction to Machine Learning
      • MTH6110 Communicating and Teaching Mathematics (by approval in semester A)**
      • MTH6113 Mathematical Tools for Asset Management
      • MTH6138 Third Year Project (may be taken in either semester)*
      • MTH6139 Time Series
      • MTH6142 Complex Networks

      Off-pathway modules

      Modules outside this pathway (normally a maximum of 15 credits) may be taken with School approval. Permission to select off-pathway modules will not be granted until the timetable is finalized in September 2024. Off-pathway Level 4 or 5 modules will not be permitted.

  • Further information

    • For further information on modules that can be taken for your programme, please look at the Module Directory here.