Offered by University of Mauritius in Réduit, Mauritius, MSc Mathematical and Scientific Computing is a master's degree in Information Systems & Technology programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 72.0 credits (LCCS/NCVTS credits).
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Information Systems & Technology
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 72.0 (LCCS/NCVTS credits)
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MSc Mathematical and Scientific Computing, catalogued as SC504, is a part-time postgraduate programme for graduates of quantitative disciplines who want the mathematics and computing knowledge needed in careers such as quantitative finance and data science. It aims to produce graduates with the computing competence that tackling difficult problems across business and industry calls for.
The master's award requires 72 credits, structured as core modules, electives and a dissertation, and a Postgraduate Diploma worth at least 48 credits is offered as an exit point. The programme runs for a minimum of 4 semesters (2 years) and a maximum of 8 semesters (4 years).
Applicants need at least a Second Class degree in mathematics or a related quantitative field, and mature students are admitted under separate criteria.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:2.50 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Applicants need an undergraduate degree from a recognised higher education institution with at least a Second Class or 50%, or a GPA of at least 2.5 out of 4 or equivalent, or alternative qualifications accepted by the University of Mauritius. Specifically, they must hold at least a Second Class BSc (Hons) in Mathematics or a related field, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Economics, Finance or Actuarial Science, or other academic or professional qualifications the university accepts. Mature students are admitted under separate criteria.
