Mathematics, Statistics and Computing
My Degree
I am a graduate with a BSc in Mathematics, Statistics and Computing (BSc) from Liverpool John Moores University. Details of my degree modules are included here as well as my graduate skills.
Course Breakdown
- First Year
- Mathematical Methods
- Probability and Statistics
- Computer Aided Mathematical and Statistical Modelling
- Personal Development
- Introduction to Programming
- Database Systems
- Second Year
- Object Orientated Systems and Data Structures
- Probability & Inference
- Statistical Modelling
- Personal Development II
- Further Mathematical Methods
- Linear Algebra
- Risk Management
- Placement Year
- My degree included a paid placement year working within the Ministry of Defence in DASA Navy. My work surrounded the compilation and production of statistical reports to the Naval Service, Parliament and for the Public.
- I was required to produce a detailed report on my work which can be found here.
- Final Year
- Advanced Mathematical Methods
- Neural Networks
- Operations Research
- Statistics in the Workplace
- Multivariate Analysis
- Project (Neural Networks GUI Development in MATLAB)
- Software Systems Design and Evolution
Degree Result
BSc Mathematics, Statistics and Computing (BSc) 2:1 honours
Summary of Subjects Covered
Skills Acquired and Developed
Graduate Skills and Competencies
Career
I am now studying towards a PhD in Astrophysics with the Astrophysics Research Institute in Birkenhead, part of Liverpool John Moores University. This position is fully funded by a bursary from the STFC and is allowing me to diversify into studying cosmology and physics and an opportunity to utilise my analytical and computing skills.
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My PhD
My Research