Making it count
Learn how maths plus Manchester helps make a difference out in the real world.
A year in Industry with Jasmine Wild
Making it count 23 February 2021
We talk to final year student Jasmine about how taking advantage of our placement scheme can help develop your skills and launch your career after you graduate… Hi Jasmine, thank you for joining us on the Maths Blog! You finished your year in industry last summer, where did you go and what did you do? […]
Meet our alumni – Nicholas
Making it count 19 February 2021
Nicolas Brusby is from Doncaster and graduated five years ago in 2016 after studying both the Maths BSc MSc here in Manchester. Nicolas has gone on to have a successful career with Rolls Royce after completing their graduate scheme. Hi Nicolas, thank you so much for giving up your time for our blog – can […]
Meet our alumni – Hannah
Making it count 15 February 2021
Hannah Levell from Newcastle-under-Lyme, graduated from the Department of Mathematics in 2018 and is putting her degree into practice by training to be an accountant at PwC. Hi Hannah, can you tell us about what you studied at the University of Manchester? I studied Mathematics with Financial Mathematics. The majority of my modules were maths […]
Why Mathematics?
Making it count 18 July 2018
Why Mathematics? For over 4 years, I’ve been asked similar questions over a thousand times : “ Why did you choose mathematics?” “Are you an idiot?” “Are you crazy?” A large number of people, even some maths students, usually feel confused why students are willing to choose maths as their major. Mathematics, which is a difficult […]
Exam Results and Internships
Making it count 17 March 2016
Long time no blog. So a lot has been happening and it has been difficult to find time for myself. Blogging has been shunned aside for a while but now I am back and will update you on what has been going on. As you may know, second year (or penultimate year) is the time […]
Let second year begin
Making it count 27 September 2015
So I’ve moved back to Manchester last week and let me just say that it’s good to be back! I think it’s fair to say that I missed the buzz of the city and the people. But I think I’m gonna have to get used to cooking and cleaning for myself, I think I took […]