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Normally a 1st class honours BSc/BA in Pure Mathematics or equivalent.

Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.

Minimum English language requirements:

Applicants for whom English is not their first language are required to demonstrate their proficiency in English in order to benefit fully from their course of study. For information about English language tests accepted and required scores, please see here. The requirements specified are applicable for both EU and International applicants.

Maynooth University's TOEFL code is 8850

Online application only www.pac.ie/maynoothuniversity

PAC Code

MHR70

The following documents should be forwarded to PAC, 1 Courthouse Square, Galway or uploaded to your online application form:

Certified copies of all official transcripts of results for all non-Maynooth University qualifications listed MUST accompany the application. Failure to do so will delay your application being processed. Non-Maynooth University students are asked to provide two academic references and a copy of their birth certificate or valid passport.

Students will typically attend at least 10 lectures per week during the regular academic year and give presentations on advanced mathematical topics to the class. During the summer, they will prepare a research project under the guidance of a supervisor.

Duration: 1 year full-time

Disclaimer
The modules below are indicative of the content associated with this course of study.
The modules are subject to change as the curriculum is revised and reviewed annually. Please check periodically for updates.

Year 1

MATHEMATICS This course is intended to introduce graduates in mathematics to current ideas and methods at the forefront of modern mathematical research. The topics vary from year to year but include modules in analysis, algebra and geometry. MTF6 - MATHEMATICS Credits: 90 Not compulsory: Module Code Credits Semester Compulsory ALGEBRAIC TOPOLOGY MT560 10 2 COMPLEX ANALYSIS 2 MT433P 5 1 DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY MT451P 5 1 FRACTALS AND REAL DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS MT480E 5 2 FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS MT531U 10 1 GALOIS THEORY MT442P 5 2 GROUP THEORY 2 MT441P 5 1 INTRO.TO PROGRAMMING FOR MATHEMATICIANS MT471S 5 1 MSC IN MATHEMATICS - PROJECT AND DISSERTATION MT606 30 S NUMBER THEORY MT444P 5 2 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS MT472S 5 2 PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS MT401S 5 2 PROBABILITY ST301 5 1 READING COURSE MT297R 2.5 1 READING COURSE MT397R 5 1 READING COURSE MT495R 5 1 READING COURSE MT591 5 1 READING COURSE MT597 10 1 READING COURSE MT697 15 1 READING COURSE MT298R 2.5 2 READING COURSE MT398R 5 2 READING COURSE MT496R 5 2 READING COURSE MT592 5 2 READING COURSE MT598 10 2 READING COURSE MT698 15 2 RESEARCH PROJECT MT699 15 2 RESEARCH PROJECT MT599 10 Year-Long RESEARCH PROJECT MT696 20 Year-Long TOPICS IN ALGEBRA MT543 10 1 TOPICS IN ANALYSIS MT532 10 2

Programme Director Dr Mark Walsh

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Email mathsstatspg@mu.ie

Website - https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/mathematics-and-statistics

Address - Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland

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The material in this programme prepares students to do PhD-level research in mathematics and is also excellent preparation for jobs in a variety of areas, including second-level teaching, the IT sector and finance.

For further information on Postgraduate options please go to the Graduate Studies site