… by Taraneh / from Tehran, Iran / MMath Mathematics / 2nd Year (UG) One of the benefits of studying in a research-intensive university is that you get the chance of meeting academics who in their own fields are quite the superheroes. And if you pay close attention in lectures or workshops or around Magnet […]

… by Luming / from Shanghai, China / MSc Computational Mathematical Finance / PG (2019-20) Hey, I am Luming and I am going to share my experiences about my MSc life in Edinburgh – when those beautiful, unique memories come back, I feel there is something worth sharing!

… by Belen / from Ecuador / MSc Operational Research with Data Science / PG (2019-20) Coming from a background of Logistics and Transportation engineering and work experience in the transportation industry, I was looking for a MSc programme that could be tailored to my interests in optimization and data analytics. I found the MSc […]

… by Belen / from Ecuador / MSc Operational Research with Data Science / PG (2019-20) The Analytics Challenge, sponsored by Edinburgh Airport, was a unique experience; not only for the academic merit, but also the team building, cultural exchange and- most importantly- all the fun!

… by Jack / from Grangemouth / MSc Operational Research / PG (2017-18) Jack here again, and this time I’ve got exciting news! We’ve got less than a month left of our degrees and it’s all starting to come together (phew!). Lydia and I have spent the last 10 weeks working on our dissertations, as […]

… by Lydia / from Birmingham / MSc Operational Research / PG (2017-18) The sun is shining outside and here I am, sat in the library… the realities of dissertation period. Off to a negative start but don’t worry it‘s not all doom and gloom. With the freedom of planning our own working lives, we’ve […]

… by Jack / from Grangemouth / MSc Operational Research / PG (2017-18) Hi guys, Jack here again, and this time I’m writing to you all from Leeds. I’m currently using the lull in my busy exam schedule to get some time away with the English half of my family. It’s a great way to […]

… by Lydia / from Birmingham / MSc Operational Research / PG (2017-18) Exams, exams, exams… This is all my life seems to consist of right now. For the last month, I have sleepwalked into the library, set up camp on the 4th floor (perfect for procrastination taking in the amazing views – below) and […]

… by Alden / from Bath / BSc Mathematics [2nd Year Entry] / 4th Year (UG) By the time most people have reached fourth year they have a firm idea of what they do and do not like. Conveniently, in fourth year you are given full autonomy of your module choices. There are such a wide […]