MRes Pure Mathematics

Course overview Advance your mathematical knowledge and problem solving skills by learning from leading mathematicians. This course equips you with broad fundamental knowledge to pursue research in the field of Pure Mathematics. This course is a great stepping stone onto our fast-track PhD programme, making it an excellent option for you if you are looking to build strong mathematical foundations for this route. What makes this course different The School of Mathematics at Birmingham offers a dynamic and supportive environment where you can apply your mathematical knowledge to a range of complex scenarios. You will receive comprehensive training in research, constructing proofs, and tackling abstract problems, equipping you to critically evaluate and address intricate issues. Paired with a project supervisor for your MRes thesis, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with internationally renowned mathematicians. You'll work with experts in areas such as Algebra, Analysis, Combinatorics, Geometry and Mathematical Physics, Topology and other areas of Pure Mathematics. Additionally, you'll be encouraged to engage with the School's vibrant research community, participating in active seminar programs and international conferences across all areas of mathematics.