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Master of Mathematics - MMath

Mathematics

Newcastle University

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103 reviews

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Mathematics course at Newcastle University.

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A level

A,A,B

AAB including grade A in Mathematics OR ABB including grade A in Mathematics AND one A level from: Further Maths, Biology, Chemistry, English Literature, Geography, History, Physics and Modern/Classical Languages or grade 2 in any STEP paper. We do not accept General Studies and Critical Thinking as one of the three A level grades. Equivalent grades will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Most popular A-levels studied

See who's studying at Newcastle University. These students are taking Mathematics or another course from the same subject area.

Mathematics
SubjectGrade
MathematicsA
PhysicsB
Further MathematicsB
ChemistryB
EconomicsB
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: G103

Here's what Newcastle University says about its Mathematics course.

This four-year degree includes an integrated year of Master's-level study. We focus on three core areas – pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics – and you have the flexibility to tailor the combination of these to suit your interests. On this degree, you will select mostly mathematics modules in the later Stages. These include introduction to vector calculus, methods for solving differential equations and enumeration and combinatorics.

Source: Newcastle University

Course details

Qualification

Master of Mathematics - MMath

Department

School of Mathematics and Statistics

Location

Main Site (Newcastle) | Newcastle upon Tyne

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Mathematics

Start date

21 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Newcastle University student reviews

(4)
Based on 103 reviews from Newcastle University's students and alumni
5 star
36%
4 star
45%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
5%
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There's a ton of societies to join, a ton of extracurricular activities (like the Give It A Go programs, language taster sessions, cultural events, etc) and loads of opportunities in the university

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University life

1st year student

2 years ago

Of course, university and student accommodation cost a ton of money, but I have seen way worse tuition fees in other universities

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Finance

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2 years ago

I am mostly very happy with the support provided.

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Support

1st year student

2 years ago

I think there's a big variety of facilities (in terms of shops, food places and libraries/computer labs as well), the only thing I can complain about is that the main canteen (Courtyard) closes fairly early, but aside from that, I'm very happy with it

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Facilities

1st year student

2 years ago

I am satisfied with my course, however, I think it does have some subjects which could be improved on. My translation theory and interpreting theory lectures feel like they are sort of a filler subject, I personally haven't found them too useful so far, not because of the lecturers, I think they are...

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National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Newcastle University

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from Newcastle University students who took the Mathematics course - or another course in the same subject area.

Mathematics

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

89%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

93%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

66%

low

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

87%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

78%

low

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

92%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

81%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

80%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

85%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

78%

low

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

85%

low

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

60%

low

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

67%

low

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

74%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

96%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

93%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

85%

med

How well organised is your course?

82%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

93%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

91%

high

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

97%

high

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

73%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

86%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

77%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

77%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

88%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

96%

high

Student information

See who's studying at Newcastle University. These students are taking Mathematics or another course from the same subject area.

Mathematics
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female35%Male65%
Where students come from
International26%UK74%
Student performance
2:1 or above66%
Number of students835
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

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Earnings after graduation

Earnings from Newcastle University graduates who took Mathematics - or another course in the same subject area.

Mathematical sciences

Earnings

£27.4k

First year after graduation

£31.6k

Third year after graduation

£38k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Mathematics.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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