MSc Industrial Mathematics at TU Dortmund University

Programme overview

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) Industrial Mathematics is a 4-semester master’s programme in the Department of Mathematics at TU Dortmund University, taught in English. The international Master’s degree program in Industrial Mathematics is an English-language specialization of the Master’s degree program Technomathematics.

What you will study

By integrating practice-oriented study projects and also industrial internships in cooperation with regional industrial companies from the Dortmund area and the Ruhr region, a study program is created that develops a great incentive for foreign (and domestic) students as well as for regional industrial companies and research institutions as potential employers. Students study as a cohort, attending courses together at the TU Dortmund in the first three semesters. In the fourth semester, students write a master's thesis, which can also be done together with industrial companies. For financial support, students can apply for "Manfred Reimer Scholarships".

Career pathways

The Master’s degree program in Industrial Mathematics prepares students for a career in business and industry. Due to its research orientation, it also opens up the possibility of a subsequent doctorate in mathematics or an applied subject.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-free (no NC). Enrollment requirement: see the overview of enrollment requirements. The Master’s degree program is designed for students who have a strong interest in mathematical methods and their applications, and who wish to deepen their knowledge in the modern and advanced methods used in this specific area of research and the job market. Except for language skills, the requirements for the Master’s degree program in Technomathematics apply, so that students should bring with their Bachelor’s degree 100 credit points (LP) from mathematical courses and 20 LP from a minor, with a broad basic education in computer science being advantageous. If the amount is less, admission may be granted with conditions (up to 30 LP). In addition, students should have an interest in mathematical applications and a willingness to travel. Applications are submitted via the Campusportal.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.tu-dortmund.de/en/prospective-students/application-and-enrollment/master-program/

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