Gain the numerate and analytical skills that are the core of modern research and the digital economy
Highly self-directed programmes, enabling you to tailor your learning to your interests
Taught by leading experts in their field with strong links to industry
Successful research and business partnerships with leading and ambitious companies
Excellence in pure, applied, statistics and interdisciplinary mathematics research
Mathematics plays a fundamental role in many aspects of modern life, providing the underpinning language and tools for a wide variety of disciplines and technologies. At Exeter, students will encounter a wide variety of mathematics covering pure mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics and computation, and will be given the opportunity to explore applications in high-impact fields including climate, healthcare and industrial challenges.
As a department, we combine a breadth of academic expertise with a caring and supportive learning environment. We provide high quality teaching, supervision, pastoral care and learning opportunities designed to challenge and bring out the very best of our students' intellectual and personal skills.
Professor Gavin Shaddick, Head of Mathematics
Latest news
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The dramatic loss of Arctic sea ice through climate change has only a “minimal influence” on severe cold winter weather across Asia and North America, new research has shown.
Maths experts receive prestigious fellowships
Two leading mathematicians from the University of Exeter have been selected to receive prestigious international fellowships.
More sensitive climates are more variable climates, research shows
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Colloquia and seminars
Wednesday 21 Aug 2019: [Seminar] Dusty disk winds near the sublimation rim of T tauri stars
Aaron Labdon - University of Exeter
4th floor, Physics building 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 28 Aug 2019: [Seminar] TBC
Anna Laws - University of Exeter
4th floor, Physics building 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 04 Sep 2019: [Seminar] TBC
Hazhar Rasull - University of Exeter
4th floor, Physics building 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 11 Sep 2019: [Seminar] TBC
Angie Breimann - University of Exeter
4th floor, Physics building 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 18 Sep 2019: [Seminar] TBC
Laura Moran - University of Exeter
4th floor, Physics building 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 25 Sep 2019: [Seminar] TBC
Dr Cass Hall - University of Leicester
4th floor, Physics building 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 16 Oct 2019: [Seminar] TBC
Dr Graham Lee - University of Oxford
4th floor, Physics building 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 30 Oct 2019: [Seminar] TBC
Prof Aline Vidotto - Trinity College Dublin -
4th floor, Physics building 14:00-15:00
Wednesday 13 Nov 2019: [Seminar] TBC
Dr Sarah Ragan - University of Cardiff
4th floor, Physics building 14:00-15:00