Aberdeen Global Scholarship is available for Indian students, which offers a £6,000 tuition fee waiver.
The BSc in Mathematics program from University of Aberdeen consists of following modules:
Year |
Term |
Module Code |
Module Name |
Module Description |
Year 1 |
Term 1 |
MA1001 |
Calculus 1 |
Introduction to calculus, including limits, differentiation, and integration of functions of a single variable. |
MA1002 |
Linear Algebra |
Basic concepts of linear algebra, including vectors, matrices, and systems of linear equations. |
MA1003 |
Mathematical Techniques |
Introduction to mathematical problem-solving techniques, including algebraic methods and basic set theory. |
MA1004 |
Introduction to Probability and Statistics |
Fundamental concepts in probability, random variables, distributions, and introductory statistics. |
Term 2 |
MA1005 |
Calculus 2 |
Continuation of Calculus 1, covering advanced techniques in integration, sequences, and series. |
MA1006 |
Discrete Mathematics |
Study of logic, sets, combinatorics, graph theory, and algorithm design. |
MA1007 |
Introduction to Proof |
Basic mathematical proof techniques, such as induction, contradiction, and contrapositive. |
MA1008 |
Mathematical Modelling |
Introduction to using mathematics to model real-world problems, with an emphasis on applications in science and engineering. |
Year 2 |
Term 1 |
MA2001 |
Advanced Calculus |
In-depth study of multi-variable calculus, including partial derivatives, multiple integrals, and vector calculus. |
MA2002 |
Linear Algebra II |
Further study of vector spaces, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, diagonalization, and applications of linear algebra. |
MA2003 |
Probability and Statistics II |
Continuation of probability and statistics, with emphasis on hypothesis testing, regression, and analysis of variance. |
MA2004 |
Abstract Algebra |
Introduction to groups, rings, and fields, exploring fundamental algebraic structures. |
Term 2 |
MA2005 |
Ordinary Differential Equations |
Techniques for solving first-order and second-order differential equations, with applications to physics and biology. |
MA2006 |
Real Analysis |
Study of the properties of real numbers, sequences, series, and limits, with a focus on rigor and proofs. |
MA2007 |
Complex Analysis |
Introduction to functions of a complex variable, including complex integration, Cauchy’s theorem, and residues. |
MA2008 |
Mathematical Computing |
Introduction to computational methods and algorithms, including numerical methods and software tools for mathematics. |
Year 3 |
Term 1 |
MA3001 |
Partial Differential Equations |
Introduction to partial differential equations, focusing on methods of solution and applications in physics and engineering. |
MA3002 |
Mathematical Finance |
Study of financial mathematics, including time value of money, options pricing, and portfolio theory. |
MA3003 |
Advanced Probability |
Study of advanced topics in probability theory, including stochastic processes, Markov chains, and random walks. |
MA3004 |
Metric Spaces and Topology |
Exploration of the fundamentals of topology, focusing on concepts such as open sets, compactness, and continuity. |
Term 2 |
MA3005 |
Functional Analysis |
Study of vector spaces with additional structure, including Banach and Hilbert spaces, and applications in differential equations. |
MA3006 |
Mathematical Modelling II |
Continuation of mathematical modelling, focusing on more advanced applications in biology, physics, and economics. |
MA3007 |
Numerical Methods |
Study of numerical techniques for solving mathematical problems, including approximation methods, error analysis, and iterative methods. |
MA3008 |
Group Theory |
Study of group theory, including symmetry groups, applications to geometry and physics, and classification of finite groups. |
Year 4 |
Term 1 |
MA4001 |
Research Project |
Independent research project in a mathematical topic, involving literature review, experimental work, and a final report. |
MA4002 |
Advanced Topics in Mathematics |
Advanced study of specialized topics in mathematics such as algebraic geometry, number theory, or applied mathematics. |
MA4003 |
Mathematical Modelling for Industry |
Application of mathematical techniques to solve industry-related problems, including case studies and real-world projects. |
Term 2 |
MA4004 |
Advanced Computational Methods |
Study of advanced computational techniques for solving mathematical models in science, engineering, and finance. |
MA4005 |
Algebraic Geometry |
Advanced topics in algebraic geometry, focusing on geometric structures that arise from algebraic equations. |
MA4006 |
Topology and Geometry |
Advanced study of the relationship between topology and geometry, including topics like manifolds and curvature. |
MA4007 |
Mathematical Modelling in Medicine |
Application of mathematics to model biological and medical processes, including disease dynamics and population modeling. |
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