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Master of Science in Mathematics

Explore interdisciplinary applications of mathematics in biology, climate science, finance, and beyond at Radboud University.

Best for:Best for students with a strong background in mathematics seeking to specialise in applied or interdisciplinary fields and pursue careers in research, finance, climate science, or related industries.

Radboud University · Nijmegen, Netherlands
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
169 days
Funding
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2 years
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic calendar)
Full-time
Location
Nijmegen
Netherlands

Overview

The Master of Science in Mathematics at Radboud University offers a flexible and interdisciplinary curriculum designed to equip students with advanced analytical skills applicable across diverse fields. This programme allows students to specialise in areas such as pure mathematics, applied mathematics, or interdisciplinary tracks like biology, climate change, or finance. With a wide range of courses and research opportunities, it prepares graduates for careers in research, industry, or public sectors where analytical thinking is critical. The programme emphasizes both theoretical depth and practical application, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for a variety of career paths.

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What you'll do

  • Complete a structured curriculum of advanced mathematics courses tailored to your specialisation.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary research projects connecting mathematics to fields like biology, climate science, or finance.
  • Develop analytical and problem-solving skills applicable to diverse professional settings.
  • Participate in seminars, workshops, and collaborative projects to enhance research and practical skills.
  • Conduct independent research and write a master’s thesis under faculty supervision.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics or a related quantitative discipline

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; no specific proficiency test mentioned

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in calculus, linear algebra, and analysis
  • Proficient problem-solving and analytical reasoning skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in research settings
  • Basic proficiency in programming or computational tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB)
Nice to have
Experience with mathematical software or computational toolsBackground in applied mathematics or interdisciplinary fieldsFamiliarity with statistical methods or data analysis
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants
  • No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-04-01

Applicants must submit their application through the university’s official portal. Required documents include a CV, a letter of motivation, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), and a copy of your Bachelor’s degree certificate. Additional documents may be requested depending on the specialisation chosen.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Letter of motivation
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Copy of Bachelor’s degree certificate
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Faculty of Science
Radboud University
Netherlands
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