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    Applied Mathematics

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    Edinburgh, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £31,600.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    46%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits

    Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Edinburgh, GB. Tuition is £31,600.

    About the program

    The program covers mathematical and statistical modelling, numerical methods, machine learning, and high-performance computing. It includes compulsory courses building applied mathematical foundations, optional courses in data science and related areas, and a dissertation on a research project.

    Focus: both
    34 (QS World University Rankings 2026) | 15 (Complete University Guide Mathematics)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 31, 2026
    Sept 2026
    May 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition) before 21 January 2026: total 92 with at least 20 in each component. TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition) from 21 January 2026: total 4.5 with at least 4.0 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic: total 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component. We do not accept IELTS One Skill Retake.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (UK Graduate Route)

    £14,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh is £31,600 across 180 required credits.
    Is Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh online or in-person?
    Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh is offered in-person.
    How long does Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh take to complete?
    Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh?
    Per the program's published guidance: UK 2:1 degree
    How competitive is Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh?
    Applied Mathematics at University of Edinburgh reports an acceptance rate of approximately 46%.