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Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)

Mathematics with Statistics

University of Bristol

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215 reviews

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Mathematics with Statistics course at University of Bristol.

Select a qualification to see required grades

A level

A*,A*,A

Standard offer: A*A*A including A* in Mathematics and A in another mathematics-related subject, or A*AA including A*A (in any order) in Mathematics and Further Mathematics. Contextual offer: AAA including Mathematics and another mathematics-related subject, or AAB including AA in Mathematics and Further Mathematics. Please visit: bristol.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/entry-requirements-qualifications/contextual-offers/ for more information about contextual offers.

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,535 per year
Scotland£9,535 per year
Wales£9,535 per year
Northern Ireland£9,535 per year
Channel Islands£9,535 per year
Republic of Ireland£9,535 per year
EU£31,300 per year
International£31,300 per year

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: G1GH

Here's what University of Bristol says about its Mathematics with Statistics course.

Join a University ranked in the UK top five for Maths research (THE analysis of REF 2021) with an excellent reputation for teaching and learning (UK top ten for Maths, QS World University Rankings by subject 2024).

This four-year course provides a rigorous foundation in mathematics, allowing you to learn mathematical and statistical skills that are in high demand from top employers, and that give you a strong basis for further study.

Our lecturers are passionate about their subject, with modules informed by cutting-edge research. You can shape your degree to suit your interests; you could discover units like Complex Networks and Probability alongside your core modules, or choose optional units like Financial Risk Management or Maths in Schools to prepare you for a particular career.

The curriculum currently includes opportunities to learn the statistical computing environment R, the Bayesian approach to estimation and prediction, and how to design powerful tests for statistical hypotheses.

Project work opportunities throughout your course allow you to collaborate with staff and fellow students, preparing you for a substantial fourth-year project on a topic you are passionate about, supervised by one of our world-leading experts.

Think Big bursaries of £3,000 are available to support first-year international undergraduate students in this subject area.

Our Mathematics with Statistics MSci is accredited by RSS and IMA.

Source: University of Bristol

Course details

Qualification

Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)

Department

Mathematics

Location

Main Site | Bristol

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Mathematics

• Statistics

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

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Variety of different societies offered. Lots of polls etc. sent out so seemed to have an interest in student voices. Subsidised food :)

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2nd year

Mathematics

Excellent night life + gay scene. Also lots of excellent art events (markets, little arthouse cinemas, museums) if you're so inclined. Not crazy-busy, for a city.

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2nd year

Mathematics

Low-income, and so was offered a lot of additional assistance. Still, Bristol is quite an expensive place to live, so do be wary.

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2nd year

Mathematics

Welfare services were fantastic with me, fast-tracked my transfer to Student Health Services and got me a same-day appointment. Tutors and lecturers have also, as mentioned, been very supportive and down-to-earth, even in their criticisms.

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Facilities are beautiful, usually very clean. Physics and philosophy buildings have lovely little gardens. Will's Memorial library is gorgeous and makes a very, very cosy study space. Incredibly easy to reserve, borrow, & auto-renew books through the library system. Some 24-hour libraries too, which...

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Decently-structured timetable: not too overwhelming, but enough things on each day to justify commuting. Had enough time to get to each location. Feedback was generally very good---better on the maths side I would say, however my first philosophy essay received some incredibly thorough feedback. Lec...

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National Student Survey (NSS) scores

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

The Mathematics with Statistics course at University of Bristol features content from more than one subject area. Using the options below, you can see ratings from students who took courses in each of these subject areas at this uni

Mathematics
Statistics

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

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

85%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

88%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

77%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

94%

med

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

81%

med

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

87%

med

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

73%

low

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

87%

med

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

77%

med

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

83%

med

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

91%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

64%

low

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

82%

med

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

77%

med

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

88%

low

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

79%

low

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

83%

med

How well organised is your course?

79%

low

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

87%

low

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

84%

low

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

88%

low

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

62%

low

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

89%

med

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

74%

low

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

71%

med

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

83%

low

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

76%

low

Student information

The Mathematics with Statistics course at University of Bristol features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

Mathematics
Statistics
Mode of study
Full-time96%Part-time4%
Gender ratio
Female33%Male67%
Where students come from
International23%UK77%
Student performance
2:1 or above76%
Number of students1,145
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
MathematicsA*
Further MathematicsA*
PhysicsA
ChemistryA
Computer ScienceA
Mode of study
Full-time94%Part-time6%
Gender ratio
Female29%Male71%
Where students come from
International72%UK28%
Number of students125
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
MathematicsA*
Further MathematicsA
PhysicsB
EconomicsB
ChemistryA
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

The Mathematics with Statistics course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for information about University of Bristol graduates across each of those subject areas.

Mathematical sciences
Mathematics

Graduate statistics

88%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

92%

In work, study or other activity

84%

Say it fits with future plans

54%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

30%

Information Technology Professionals

15%

Finance Professionals

14%

Business, Research and Administrative Professionals

11%

Business and public service associate professionals

Graduate statistics

88%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

92%

In work, study or other activity

85%

Say it fits with future plans

54%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

30%

Information Technology Professionals

15%

Finance Professionals

14%

Business, Research and Administrative Professionals

11%

Business and public service associate professionals

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from University of Bristol graduates who took Mathematics with Statistics - or another course in the same subject area.

Mathematical sciences

Earnings

£29.9k

First year after graduation

£39.4k

Third year after graduation

£47.8k

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 with Statistics.

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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