Master of Science in Mathematics
An application and computer-oriented Master's programme in mathematics with flexible curriculum design.
Best for:Best for graduates with a pure mathematics background seeking an application-oriented Master's degree.
Overview
The Master of Science in Mathematics at the University of Kassel is an application and computer-oriented graduate programme spanning four semesters. Offered by the Institute of Mathematics, the curriculum provides deep engagement in fields such as analysis, computer algebra, optimisation, discrete mathematics, stochastics, and numerics. Students enjoy great flexibility with no compulsory mathematics courses, allowing them to tailor their studies alongside an interdisciplinary minor subject. The programme culminates in a Master's thesis based on a student research project conducted over six months.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced coursework and seminars in various mathematical specialisations
- Participate in small-class lectures and weekly problem-solving tutorials
- Select and study an interdisciplinary minor subject such as physics, computer science, nanoscience, or economics
- Conduct an independent student research project
- Write and defend a Master's thesis based on original research findings
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in pure Mathematics or a closely related subject (engineering, computer science, or educational degrees are not accepted)
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 required, demonstrated by official language certificates such as IELTS Academic 5.5, telc English B2, or Cambridge English B2 First
Instruction: English
- Solid foundational knowledge in pure mathematics comparable to the University of Kassel's Bachelor's programme
- Ability to handle abstract mathematical concepts and proofs
- Familiarity with mathematical reasoning and computer-oriented problem solving
- Proof of a standard period of study of at least six semesters in the qualifying Bachelor's degree
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How to apply
Applicants from all countries must submit their application documents through the uni-assist portal. Ensure all required academic certificates and language proofs are uploaded before the specified semester deadline.
- Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
- Official English language proficiency certificate
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