Post Graduate » Honours Programme

To be read in tandem with the University General Calendar.

 

admission

Unless Senate determines otherwise and subject to rule A.2.3,
  1. At least a 60% pass in third year level Mathematics/Statistics with a minimum of 55% per semester or its equivalent at other universities.
  2. If less than 60% was obtained in third year level Mathematics/Statistics the candidate may be required to take an entry examination (test) or re-take one of or more appropriate modules at third year level or both.

 

duration

Rule A.4.1 applies.

 

curriculum
Modules (Choose a batch of modules to the value of 120 credits)
Module Name Code

Credits
Algebraic Number Theory MAM708

15
Computational Linear Algebra MAM728

15
Cryptography MAM797

15
Coding Theory MAM747

15
Design Theory MAM736

15
Number Theory MAM709

15
Graph Theory MAM710

15
Mathematical Modelling in Epidemiology MAM730

15
Ordinary Differential Equations MAM707

15
Partial Differential Equations MAM717

15
Measure and Integration MAM727

15
Topology MAM737

15
Rings and Modules MAM757

15
Functional Analysis MAM767

15
Numerical Analysis MAM777

15
Galois Theory MAM787

15
Functions of a Complex Variable MAM738

15
Project MAM748

30
Group Theory MAM739

15
Introduction to Optimal control MAM740

15

The modules above will be serviced depending on availibility of staff

 

assessment

Rules A.5.3.5 and A.5.3.6 apply.

 

promotion

Save with the special permission of Senate, the period of study may not in the case of a full-time student exceed TWO consecutive years or in the case of a part-time student THREE consecutive years.