Ideal initial training for a doctoral degree. Our courses are thoroughly up to date. On the MSc in OR you gain useful skills in computing and have a wide range of options, including OR applications in finance, marketing, manufacturing and other areas. An excellent university with a strong alumni network Lancaster is a high-quality university with excellent facilities for study, for recreation and for socialising, including high quality accommodation in the Graduate College. Operational Research teaching and research began at Lancaster in 1965 and, as you'd expect, there is a large and helpful international alumni network, the Skein Association Alumni as representatives of their company, visit the Department specially to interview our students, our postgraduates are in great demand from employers.
Opportunities exist to carry out the project abroad, for non-UK students in their home country.
You'll enjoy a stimulating environment with excellent facilities. Ability to supervise many different doctoral research topics. Attractive student environment, with quality on-campus accommodation.