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Complex Systems Modelling MSc

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Our Complex Systems Modelling – from Biomedical & Natural to Economic & Social Sciences MSc course will teach you to apply mathematical techniques in the rapidly developing and exciting interdisciplinary field of complex systems and examine how they apply to a variety of areas including biomedicine, nature, economics and social sciences. This research-led course is suitable for graduates who wish to work in research and development in an academic or industrial environment.

Key benefits

  • Top 10 in the UK for Mathematics (QS World Rankings by subject 2024)
  • You will be studying innovative modules covering modern theories of complex systems modelling.
  • Research-led study course taught by staff who are recognised leaders in their field.
  • The Department of Mathematics is a leading centre of research, with 100 percent of research classed as world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021).
  • Located in the heart of London, giving unparalleled access to research facilities.

I wanted to learn how to apply mathematics to some of the characteristic problems of the 21st century, and the course didn't disappoint.

Andrew, Complex Systems Modelling MSc

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Employability

Graduates from this course go on to work in areas including:

  • Management consultancy
  • Biotechnology
  • Machine learning and data science
  • Financial and re-insurance sectors
  • Smart cities and Urban policy
  • Energy and environment
  • Science of materials and engineering
  • Software development
  • Internet of Things
  • Cybersecurity and Defence
  • Entertainment and Serious Gaming
  • Research

Destinations

Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:

  • Risk Analyst, Renaissance
  • Manager, HSBC
  • Decision Scientist, Cabot Financial
  • Principal Engineer, Opsbase
  • CEO and Founder, Incotrade

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Employability

Graduates from this course go on to work in areas including:

  • Management consultancy
  • Biotechnology
  • Machine learning and data science
  • Financial and re-insurance sectors
  • Smart cities and Urban policy
  • Energy and environment
  • Science of materials and engineering
  • Software development
  • Internet of Things
  • Cybersecurity and Defence
  • Entertainment and Serious Gaming
  • Research

Destinations

Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:

  • Risk Analyst, Renaissance
  • Manager, HSBC
  • Decision Scientist, Cabot Financial
  • Principal Engineer, Opsbase
  • CEO and Founder, Incotrade

Application closing date guidance

We encourage you to apply as early as possible so that there is sufficient time for your application to be assessed. We may need to request further information from you during the application process.

King's College London is committed to the recruitment of students with the greatest academic ability and to maintain a diverse student population. In order to ensure a balanced international student population for our most competitive programmes, we have implemented the following deadlines:

For applicants who are currently residing in mainland China, the first application deadline is 10 January 2025 (23:59 UK time).

  • We highly encourage you to apply by this deadline due to high demand, but applications will continue to be reviewed thereafter until the final application deadline on 9 March 2025 (23:59 UK time).
  • If you reside in mainland China and apply for this programme after the above final deadline, your application may be automatically withdrawn and you will not be eligible for an application fee refund.

For all other applicants, our first application deadline is on 9 March 2025 (23:59 UK time). The final application deadlines for this programme are:

  • Overseas (international) fee status: 25 July 2025 (23:59 UK time)
  • Home fee status: 25 August 2025 (23:59 UK time)

After the first application deadline in March:

  • if the programme is not yet full, we will continue to accept applications until all available places are filled up to the final application deadlines above
  • if the programme becomes full before the final application deadlines stated above, we will close the programme to further applications

Please note, you will not be eligible for an application fee refund if you apply after the first application deadline, and we are unable to process further offers because places are filled and we close the course before the final application deadline.

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