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UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE DEPT. OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (This department has a rating of 5) MSc/PgD in Operational Research Could you please pass on this information to any student, particularly those who have just completed their final year, who might be interested in the above course. This is a 12 month (MSc) / 9 month (PgD) full time course designed for students who wish to join the OR/Management Science profession. The course aims to produce good analysts who will be in high demand from OR groups in business, government and management consulting firms. Students will acquire skills in formal techniques in OR, learn to apply theories and concepts in a creative and practical way and be helped to develop the intellectual and personal skills needed to work on complex issues in an organisational setting. Most students have first degrees in a numerate discipline, natural sciences or engineering. Those with social sciences and business degrees who have demonstrated a grasp of mathematics/statistics are also accepted. Funding is currently available, with the expectation of 9 EPSRC and 8 SAAS awards for the year 1999/00. (SAAS awards are available for those who have been resident in Scotland for at least 3 years). Further information is available from the following website: http://www.mansci.strath.ac.uk/index.html Or contact: Dr Terry Williams Director of Postgraduate studies Dept. of Management Science Graham Hills Building 40 George Street Glasgow G1 1QE Tel: +44 (0) 141 548 3548 Fax: +44 (0) 141 552 6686 e-mail : [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%