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MSc Mathematics at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University, Germany

Programme overview

Students of Mathematics acquire the skill of abstract thinking required to understand mathematical texts as well as the mathematical terminology that is necessary to ensure precise communication. On this basis, they further learn to independently acquire, apply and develop mathematical methods.

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option available); English-taught and German-taught (sometimes English)  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The Master’s degree programme in Mathematics is divided into the following modules The course only has a few compulsory modules and therefore provides students with the opportunity to individually design their academic programme.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission route: Consecutive master’s programmes with access restriction. Language of instruction: German, sometimes English. Requires a completed relevant Bachelor degree (consecutive Master).

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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