The degree provides you the way to become lecturer in mathematics. M.Phil. stands for master of philosophy and no need to say you will understand the philosophy of mathematics and will be much benefited. It is the second highest degree one can obtain in the mathematics field.

M.Phil mathematics or Master of Philosophy in Mathematics is a post graduate mathematics course. During the main emphasis is given on mathematics which is the study of quantity, structure, space and change. Mathematicians seek out patterns and formulate new conjectures and resolve the truth or falsity of conjectures by mathematical proofs. The course is an important and valuable one which provides widespread job opportunities. The students have enjoyed the research aspect, and wanted to continue. After the M.Phil they will look at both post doctorate positions and jobs in industry that use mathematics.