BSc Mathematik (Mathematics) at FernUniversität in Hagen

Programme overview

Bachelor of Science teaching fundamental mathematical thinking and the theoretical and practical treatment of mathematical problems. An interdisciplinary minor is chosen from computer science, investment and finance, accounting and control, or economics.

Faculty: Fakultät für Mathematik und Informatik | Duration: 6 semesters full-time (180 ECTS); part-time individually | Study mode: full-time/part-time distance learning; German-taught | Intake: Summer semester (1 April) or winter semester (1 October) | Location: Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Analysis, applied mathematics and linear algebra, complemented by number theory, differential equations, stochastics and practice-oriented modules; minor subject as chosen.

Career pathways

Data analyst, actuary, financial analyst, operations research analyst, statistician, financial mathematician, cryptographer, software developer and systems analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Allgemeine Hochschulreife (Abitur) or a subject-specific Hochschulreife valid in North Rhine-Westphalia; Fachhochschulreife alone does not qualify. Alternatives: a vocational advancement qualification (e.g. Meister, IHK Fachwirt), a completed vocational training of at least two years followed by at least three years of professional work, a completed degree of at least six semesters, or the FernUniversität entrance exam for the chosen programme. Comparable foreign qualifications are accepted; certified German translations are required except for English-language certificates, and proof of German is required per the university's list of recognised language certificates. No Numerus Clausus: all applicants who meet the formal requirements are admitted (study place guarantee). Applications: 1 December to 31 January for the summer semester, 1 June to 31 July for the winter semester. Participation in the mandatory online self-assessment (studyNAVI Mathematik) must be proven when enrolling.

EUR 2,000 for the whole programme. Approximate total for full-time study in the standard period, covering module fees and base fee; each additional semester adds a 60 EUR base fee. Excludes the student body contribution (Studierendenschaftsbeitrag). Source

Intake: Summer semester (1 April) or winter semester (1 October)

Duration: 6 semesters full-time (180 ECTS); part-time individually

Apply through the official page: https://www.fernuni-hagen.de/studium/einschreiben/bachelorstudium.shtml

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