Solving the unsolvable
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Study a postgraduate degree in Mathematics at Imperial, a leading STEMB university ranked #2 in the world (QS 2027).
Our department is a global leader, consistently ranking among the very best. We have a tight knit community that’s friendly and inclusive […] it’s good to know you’re in a place where you’re supported and encouraged to reach your full potential.
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Why study Mathematics at Imperial?
Tailor your studies
Our courses are designed to match your needs – whether that’s specialising in a particular area of statistics or studying part-time to build your knowledge of machine learning and data science.
Develop your research skills
You’ll take a deep dive into a topic that fascinates you during your extended project. Immersed in a relevant group, you’ll work alongside experienced researchers and contribute to real-world research.
Train for a high-level career
Our graduates’ data analysis skills are in high demand. They go on to prestigious roles in banks and hedge funds, or into fast-growing sectors like quantum computing.
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1st in the UK
for research outputs and research environment
REF 2021
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2nd in the world
University ranking
QS World Subject Rankings 2027
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3rd in the UK
for Mathematics
QS World Subject Rankings 2026
Ready to apply? The next application deadline is 6 January 2027.
Find the right course for you
Our postgraduate courses cover a wide range of subjects and disciplines. Choose the one that best matches your interests and goals.
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How to apply for a postgraduate degree
- Submit your application
Be sure to check our entry requirements and deadlines. Then, when you’re ready, visit our online portal to start your application. Make sure you have the details of your referees and all supporting documents ready. You may also need to pay an application fee. - Track your progress
Use our online portal to stay informed about the status of your application. We’ll also keep you updated via email. - Receive your offer
Congratulations – you’re a giant step closer to studying at Imperial. You will now need to show proof of qualifications and pay your deposit. You may also need to apply for your student visa after we send your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS).
Are you ready to begin your postgraduate journey at Imperial?
Application deadlines ↗
Some departments operate a staged application process with several deadlines throughout the year. Round 2 closes on 6 January 2027.
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Use our search tool to see what financial awards are available to support your Imperial journey – and be sure to apply before the deadline.
Visas and Immigration↗
If you’re an international student, you will need a student visa to study in the UK. Our international support team can provide specialist advice.