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Master of Science in Mathematics

An international Master's programme with a strong focus on applied mathematics, data science, and interdisciplinary problem-solving.

Best for:Best for Bachelor's graduates in mathematics or related quantitative fields seeking an applied, English-taught Master's degree.

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg · Cottbus, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Applied MathematicsOptimizationNumerical MethodsStochasticsData Science
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 August 2027 + 3 more
Funding
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4 semesters
Start date
Winter and summer semester
Full-time
Location
Cottbus
Germany

Overview

The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg offers a four-semester international Master of Science in Mathematics designed to provide a deep theoretical foundation alongside practical application in science, engineering, data science, and economics. Students benefit from an interdisciplinary environment closely tied to regional transitions toward renewable energy and sustainable technologies. The curriculum incorporates compulsory and elective modules in optimization, numerical methods, stochastics, and general studies, culminating in a Master's thesis. Graduates are well-prepared for dynamic professional careers or advanced research positions across various technology and industry sectors.

Master of ScienceMathematicsApplied MathematicsData ScienceOptimizationNumerical MethodsEnglish-taughtBrandenburg University of Technology

What you'll do

  • Complete 120 credit points over four semesters including compulsory and elective mathematical modules.
  • Participate in advanced seminars focusing on mathematical foundations and specialized topics.
  • Choose application modules from economics, science, or engineering disciplines to build interdisciplinary expertise.
  • Engage with modern computational and analytical tools for solving practical research problems.
  • Conduct independent research and write a Master's thesis during the final semester.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in mathematics or a mathematics-related degree programme with at least 180 credit points

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; B2 level required, demonstrated via certificates such as IELTS Academic 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, or Cambridge B2 First

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Solid foundational knowledge in mathematics comparable to a standard BSc in Mathematics
  • Ability to engage with abstract theoretical frameworks and apply them to practical problems
  • Quantitative problem-solving and analytical reasoning skills
Nice to have
Coursework or background in computer science, physics, data science, or economicsBasic programming or computational modeling skills
Eligibility
  • Hold a first professionally qualifying university degree with at least 180 ECTS credits
  • Fulfil application deadlines according to applicant origin (EU vs non-EU)

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Applicants must submit their application materials through the uni-assist portal within the designated application windows for EU or non-EU applicants. Ensure all required language certificates and degree transcripts are uploaded correctly.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • University transcripts
  • English language certificate
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Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg
Germany
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