Centre for Operational Research, Management Sciences and Information Systems

At CORMSIS we aim to bring together people with world-class expertise in decision support and data insight, creating effective bi-directional links between industry and the academic research community.

Our industry-led dissertation projects give students valuable experiential learning opportunities, enabling them to apply what they have learnt in their MSc to provide real impact on businesses.

CORMSIS is a unique research centre combining leading research in mathematics and business to enhance operational capabilities of businesses. It engages exceptional MSc students, developing their business acumen while they learn advanced applied mathematics and contribute valuable insights.

Operational research and management science can play a vital role in improving the efficiency and profitability of an organisation. Our academics have expertise in applying a wide range of sophisticated techniques to different applications.

An MSc in OR opens so many doors to employment as it is highly sought after by companies. The MSc from Southampton is highly respected in the industry and the project element of the course provides an excellent opportunity to apply your OR skills to a real world problem