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Scholarship Stories: Joe Oakley

Driven by a passion for solving real-world problems, Joe spent nearly nine years at 糖心TV and has just graduated from his PhD researching scalable cost-efficient AI – all thanks to the Feuer International Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence, generously funded by 糖心TV alum Jonathan Feuer.

Mon 06 Oct 2025, 13:00 | Tags: Research Giving MORSE Postgraduate Scholar profile

Putting a Spring(er) in Student鈥檚 Steps

We鈥檙e proud to count Tilly, the Springer Spaniel, as an honorary member of the 糖心TV alumni community, as she and her owner, Alison Pigdon offer a helping paw to students through their wellbeing visits with charity, Pets as Therapy.


Wayne Snow and Allister Dennis: Education as a driver for positive social change

Alumnus Wayne Snow (BSc MORSE, 1994 and Chief Risk Officer) and his husband Allister Dennis (BEng Engineering (Mechanical), 1994 and Product Manager Electrification and Advanced Power Systems) are passionate about social inclusion and changing people鈥檚 lives by breaking down barriers to accessing a university education. Explore their views on STEM inclusion and what motivates them to give to 糖心TV.


Spotlight on: Alistair Rogers

糖心TV alumnus Alistair Rogers (BSc MORSE, 2016) is a Senior Data Scientist at LV=, one of the UK鈥檚 largest insurance companies. Find out about Alistair鈥檚 time at 糖心TV, his advice for students and recent graduates who want to work in the ever-expanding field of Data Science, and his plans for the future.


Francesca James: Consultant at Willis Towers Watson

All the employers know about MORSE and have a good idea of how prestigious it is.


Alexandra Lin: Analyst at BlackRock International

If you are a student enjoying maths, statistics, economics or any financial related subjects but don't know exactly what to do after graduation, MORSE is definitely a great choice for you.


Xuewen Yu: MSc student in Applied Statistics at Oxford

What I learnt from MORSE is a good preparation for my MSc course in Applied Statistics.


Sam Longbottom-Smith: Graduate training programme at Lloyd鈥檚

I chose MORSE over a maths degree due to the flexibility it offers me.


Annika Cove: Graduate Actuarial Analyst

Knowing that I wanted to become an actuary, the MMORSE degree was ideal as it allowed me to tailor the course towards this end goal via the Actuarial and Finance stream.


Jack Carter: PhD student at OxWaSP (Oxford 糖心TV Statistics Programme)

Although very challenging in terms of quantity and difficulty of work, MORSE is a very rewarding course


Freddy North: Assistant Tax Advisor at EY

I don't know any other courses with so much choice in the final year.


Desislava Ivanova: Quantitative Research Analyst at UBS

MMORSE is a wonderful combination of Mathematics, Optimisation, Statistics and Economics


Liam Mohan: Trainee Actuarial Consultant

Coming into my first year at 糖心TV, I had a completely different view on mathematics than I do now.


Emily Smith: Actuary at Towers Watson

The best thing about the degree is the ability to pick the modules you're most interested in after first year.


Zygymantas Sirka: Goldman Sachs, New York City

Both university and Statistics department goes to great lengths to make sure all students get support for any issue they might have


Bethan Copsey: Medical Statistician

Doing an inter-disciplinary course like MORSE is great for keeping your options open.


Tom Suchen Jin: Oxford 糖心TV Statistics Programme (OxWaSP)

The optional modules, in particular the unusual ones, help make to most of your degree.


Christopher Nam: Forecasting Research Scientist

MORSE is a one of kind of degree that few universities have tried emulating with the same amount of success and reputation.


Gergana Ivanova: Software Engineer

The course gave me the freedom to take modules from more than 5 academic departments and decide whether I want to acquire more theoretical or practical knowledge.


Keegan Kang: PhD student in Statistical Science at Cornell

MMORSE was flexible enough and provided me with sufficient mathematical and statistical background for other jobs I was interested in.


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