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Mathematics

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MSc

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Part Time, Full Time

| Admissions status: Open
STRUCTURE OVERVIEW
Core programme content
Individual project. Eight taught modules must be chosen from the list of available options.


Indicative non-core content
Pure Mathematics: 
  • Basic analysis
  • Fourier analysis
  • Operator theory
  • Lie groups & Lie algebras
  • Manifolds
  • Modular forms
  • Algebraic Geometry

Theoretical Physics: 
  • Quantum mechanics II
  • Quantum field theory
  • String theory and Branes
  • Supersymmetry & gauge theory
  • Advanced general relativity.
     

FORMAT AND ASSESSMENT
Eight courses assessed by written examinations; one individual project.

KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Professor Yuri Safarov
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
One year FT, two years PT, September to September.
Location
Strand Campus.
Student destinations
Analysts in investment banks; industrial researchers; PhD study.
Year of entry 2012
Offered by
School of Natural and Mathematical Sciences
Department of Mathematics
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