MSc Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Optimization at University of Koblenz

Programme overview

The MSc Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Optimization (MSc MMSO) is a two-year English-taught programme, the first of its kind in Germany, qualifying students as experts in modern mathematical and computer-aided methods for modelling, simulation and optimisation of complex systems in fields such as engineering, consulting and finance.

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics / Natural Sciences | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time; English-taught; on campus | Intake: Winter and summer semester | Location: Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Semesters 1 and 2 cover applied mathematics (applied differential equations, numerics of partial differential equations, applied optimisation) and electives in physics and computer science. In semester 3 students choose a focus area and complete a project seminar, and semester 4 is the master's thesis.

Career pathways

Graduates are generalists with broad mathematical and computational skills for an internationalised working and research field.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open admission (no Numerus clausus). Requires a BSc or equivalent in Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Computer Science or a related field, and English at least at level B2 (TOEFL 72 or IELTS 5.5). Deadlines: summer semester 15 March, winter semester 30 September. International applicants: winter semester deadline 15 July (EU) and 15 June (non-EU); summer semester deadline 15 January (EU) and 15 December (non-EU).

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-koblenz.de/en/international-relations-office/incomings/degree-seeking-students/apply-now

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