Department of Mathematical Sciences research
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Our groups focus on particular research areas but with a strong culture of collaboration and mutual support.
98% of our research outputs were ranked as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (with 57% ‘world-leading’) in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF2021).
Our groups focus on particular research areas but with a strong culture of collaboration and mutual support.
Find out about our undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, funding opportunities and how you can apply.
Learn more about our mathematical sciences courses, including entry requirements and course structure.
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Delivering excellent training and research at the interface of applied mathematics, numerical analysis, probability, and statistics.
Find out about our PhD degrees, funding opportunities and how you can apply.
We are currently advertising projects across a broad range of mathematical disciplines.
Find out about our core activities and our people.
Find out what Research Centres and groups make up the Department of Mathematical Sciences.
Find a member of staff in the department.
Find out about upcoming seminars in the Department.
Explore our facilities available for teaching and research with expert support from University staff.
Find out more about the Bath - LMS Symposia which covers the full breadth of mathematics and some applications.
Our latest research news and press releases.
For the first time, scientists will explore the causes of the breed's signature patterning, with implications for our understanding of all developing mammals.
From mathematical modelling about Covid-19, to sharing his research via media and social media, learn about Kit's experiences of engaging policymakers.
Two Centres for Doctoral Training are to receive funds from the EPSRC, University, government, industry and overseas institutions to train up to 200 students.
The AI for Collective Intelligence hub (AI4CI) is a £12M, five-year collaboration between the University of Bath and six other institutions.
Membership of the network will provide new opportunities for data science and AI researchers and further strategic aims.
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Bringing academics, industry and experts in Knowledge Exchange together to develop funding applications.
Take advantage of our strong links with industry and do a placement as part of your studies.
Mathematical Sciences student Charlotte Eldred enjoyed her placement so much that she's going back for more.
Mathematical Sciences student Charlotte Ware enjoyed the business trips during her placement as a financial analyst.
Maths student Lily Hemmett learnt a great deal on placement in the fast-paced development atmosphere of Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
Find out how we're educating the public and inspiring students of all ages with our outreach activities.
We offer a range of activities to local schools, colleges and communities.
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Advice for postdoctoral researchers about how to apply for fellowships and join the Department of Mathematical Sciences.
The Department of Mathematical Sciences aims to support an inclusive culture that values the diversity of its staff and students. We are supporters of the London Mathematical Society's Good Practice Scheme and hold an Athena SWAN Silver Award.
Teaching expertise in the Department is backed by our teams' strong involvement in research across pure and applied mathematics, statistics and probability.
For general enquiries to the Department Office, email maths-enquiries@bath.ac.uk or call 01225 386997.