Mathematics, Master's Programme
A comprehensive Master's programme offering specializations in pure mathematics and mathematics education.
Best for:Best for students seeking advanced mathematical training or a career in mathematics education.
Overview
The Master's programme in Mathematics at the University of Agder provides students with advanced analytical skills and deep theoretical knowledge. The curriculum is divided into two distinct specializations: pure mathematics, which focuses on advanced concepts and research methods, and mathematics education, which addresses pedagogical strategies for teaching. Students gain a competitive edge in the global job market and are prepared for further academic pursuits, including PhD studies. The programme is supported by the National Centre of Excellence in Teaching Mathematics (MatRIC), ensuring high-quality instruction and research guidance.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework covering theoretical and practical mathematical concepts.
- Conduct independent research within the chosen specialization of pure mathematics or mathematics education.
- Apply mathematical methods to solve complex problems and analyze research data.
- Participate in academic seminars and collaborative projects within the department.
- Prepare for professional practice or further doctoral-level research.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a closely related field.
Degree offered: Master's degree
Language: English proficiency is required for academic study.
Instruction: English
- Strong foundation in undergraduate-level mathematics.
- Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to engage with advanced mathematical literature and research.
- The mathematics education specialization is restricted to applicants from EU/EEA countries.
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How to apply
Interested candidates should visit the official university programme page to review specific admission requirements and application deadlines. Applications are submitted through the university's designated portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- Bachelor's degree certificate
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