MS Mathematics at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Programme overview

The Department of Mathematics offers self-funded Master's degrees in Actuarial, Applied, General and Secondary Teachers mathematics. Entering students have usually completed differential equations, advanced calculus, linear algebra and introductory modern algebra, and programs are planned with a counselor.

Faculty: College of Literature, Science, and the Arts | Department: Department of Mathematics | Duration: 24 graduate credits minimum; most well-prepared students finish in two terms (four courses per term), others need an additional term | Intake: Fall 2027 application deadline February 1, 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Ann Arbor, MI, United States

What you will study

All programs require a minimum of 24 graduate credits in approved courses including 2 cognate courses. No thesis or foreign language is required, although continuing doctoral students may substitute a master's thesis for a course.

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Application information

Entry requirements

MS Math (Actuarial, Applied, General) admissions: three letters of recommendation (up to five may be submitted), curriculum vitae or resume, academic statement of purpose, personal statement (500-word limit), and TOEFL or IELTS for non-native English speakers (TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition and IELTS Indicator are accepted). GRE General Test scores are not part of the admission process under Rackham Graduate School policy; GRE Mathematics Subject Test scores are optional. Application deadline for Fall 2027 is February 1, 2027.

Requirements published at program group level.

Intake: Fall 2027 application deadline February 1, 2027

Duration: 24 graduate credits minimum; most well-prepared students finish in two terms (four courses per term)

Apply through the official page: https://rackham.umich.edu/admissions/applying/

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