Master of Science in Mathematics at Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Pursue a research-oriented Master of Science in Mathematics with flexible specializations in pure and applied mathematics.
Best for:Best for Bachelor's graduates in mathematics seeking an in-depth, research-focused Master's degree in Germany.
Overview
Friedrich Schiller University Jena offers a comprehensive, research-oriented Master of Science in Mathematics designed for students seeking advanced expertise across pure and applied fields. The curriculum covers algebra, analysis, geometry, numerical analysis, optimization, theoretical computer science, and stochastics, culminating in a Master's thesis. Students benefit from individual teaching plans, an excellent student-to-professor ratio, and optional integrated German language courses. The programme provides a rigorous academic environment preparing graduates for professional or doctoral pathways.
What you'll do
- Complete 120 ECTS credits distributed across pure mathematics, applied mathematics, a minor subject, and a Master's thesis
- Engage in advanced coursework covering modern fields of mathematics such as algebra, analysis, and geometry
- Conduct independent research leading to the production and defense of a Master's thesis
- Participate in seminars, scientific computing sessions, and practical mathematical exercises
- Fulfill minor subject requirements through specialized modules or integrated language coursework
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or equivalent
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 required, demonstrated via official certificate such as TOEFL iBT
Instruction: English
- Advanced knowledge of university-level mathematics
- Proficiency in at least one advanced programming language
- Analytical problem-solving and proof-based reasoning abilities
- Applicants must hold an eligible Bachelor's degree with results well above the international average
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How to apply
Submit your application through the official university application portal by the specified deadlines for EU or non-EU applicants. Ensure all required academic transcripts and language certificates are uploaded correctly.
- BSc transcripts and degree certificate
- English language proficiency certificate
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