The MSc Pure Mathematics offers a modern research-oriented taught course, providing students with a broader and deeper understanding of several core areas of pure mathematics that are of strong current interest and with a solid foundation for a career in research in pure mathematics. The programme covers a wide range of topics in algebra, analysis and number theory. The course is informed by the research interests of the members of the research groups, Algebra and Analysis and Number Theory and Geometry. Graduates of our mathematics MScs have gone into: Industry; Business; Commerce; Statistics (environment, forensic, government, medical); Medical research; the pharmaceutical industry; Biometrics; and PhD study. The University of Nottingham is consistently named as one of the most targeted universities by Britain’s leading graduate employers and can offer students a head-start when it comes to their career.