PostgraduatePgDip (Initial Qualification)

Graduate Certificate in Mathematical Sciences

Name: Graduate Certificate in Mathematical Sciences
Price: 10528 GBP
Availability: InStock

Heriot-Watt University

Edinburgh, Scotland

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1 yearDuration

£19,816Per Year (Intl)

£10,528Home Fee

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in mathematics and statistics with the PgDip (Initial Qualification) Graduate Certificate in Mathematical Sciences at Heriot-Watt University. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The Graduate Certificate Mathematical Sciences is designed for applicants who wish to study one of our masters programmes in mathematics or actuarial sciences but who don’t yet have a sufficient level of mathematics or statistics at university to meet the entry requirements. This programme will allow you to gain the knowledge and skills of mathematics and statistics required for progression into one of the following MSc programmes. - MSc Actuarial Management - MSc Actuarial Management with Data Science - MSc Actuarial Science - MSc Actuarial Science and Management - MSc Applied Math... International tuition fees are £19,816 per year, home/UK fees are £10,528 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £36,000 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Linear Algebra and Matrix Methods

Calculus and Real Analysis

Probability and Statistical Theory

Applied Statistics and Data Analysis

Mathematical Modelling and Computation

Multivariable Calculus and Vector Analysis

Numerical Methods and Scientific Computing

Mathematical Problem Solving and Academic Skills

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

Entry requirements The minimum English language requirement for entry to this programme is IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 5.5. If you do not have IELTS 6.0, we offer a range of English language courses to help you meet the English language requirement for this programme prior to commencing your studies.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6	5.5	5.5	6	5.5
PTE Academic	63	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,816

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£19,816

Home Student Fee

£10,528

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working

40%Studying

10%Work & Study

80%Professional Jobs

Official Data

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