Mathematics and Foundations of Computer Science

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the MSc Mathematics and Foundations of Computer Science at University of Oxford. Based in Oxford, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. The information provided on this page was correct at the time of publication (November 2025). For complete and up-to-date information about this course, please visit the relevant University of Oxford course page via www.graduate.ox.ac.uk/ucas. The MSc in Mathematics and Foundations of Computer Science, run by the Mathematical Institute and the Department of Computer Science, is a taught, full-time course focusing on the interface between pure mathematics and theoretical computer science. The course is suitable for those who wish to pursue research in pure mathematics (especially algeb... A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £51,500 within three years, a 98% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

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