School of Mathematics
Data Science (Statistics) MSc
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Research 'solves' mystery of Jupiter's stunning colour changes
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98%
“world-leading” or “internationally excellent”
Submitted research – REF 2021
Top 75
World top 75 university
QS World University Rankings 2024
Silver
award for our commitment to gender equality
Athena SWAN Charter
Research and innovation
We are one of the largest mathematics research departments in the UK, conducting impactful research across Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics.
Researchers in the School are actively involved with the Leeds Institute for Data Analytics and the Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics.

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We deliver events and activities to showcase this fascinating subject area to students at schools and colleges across the UK.
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The University community is made up of a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds and circumstances, which we value and regard as a great asset.
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