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Master of Science in Mathematics at EPFL

Pursue advanced studies in pure or applied mathematics at a leading global institution.

Best for:Best for quantitative graduates seeking rigorous training in pure or applied mathematics.

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne · Lausanne, Switzerland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
December 15, March 31
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Lausanne
Switzerland

Overview

The École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) offers a prestigious Master of Science program in Mathematics, supported by a world-renowned institute and research center. Students gain an exceptional command of fundamental mathematical tools, abstract reasoning, and modern interdisciplinary methods. The curriculum covers core subjects such as analysis, algebra, geometry, probability, topology, and number theory. Applicants are expected to engage deeply with rigorous coursework and collaborate across research groups in pure or applied fields.

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What you'll do

  • Complete advanced coursework across core mathematical disciplines including analysis, algebra, geometry, and probability
  • Participate in seminars, collaborative projects, and interdisciplinary research challenges
  • Develop high-level proficiency in abstract reasoning and fundamental mathematical tools
  • Conduct independent study or a master's thesis in either pure or applied mathematics

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor of Science or equivalent degree

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in undergraduate mathematics
  • Proficiency in abstract mathematical reasoning and proof
  • Familiarity with core mathematical concepts such as calculus, linear algebra, and analysis
Nice to have
Prior exposure to specialized topics in algebra, topology, or probabilityExperience with mathematical software or programming languages

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How to apply

Deadline: December 15, March 31

Submit your application through the official EPFL master's admissions portal before the specified deadlines. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documents are uploaded correctly.

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School of Basic Sciences
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
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