Overview

Graduates are expected to acquire advanced mathematical, statistical, and computational skills as relevant to their subjects of their Master projects. Furthermore, they will develop skills in interdisciplinary numerical simulations, statistical computing, and computer aided design environment and will acquire a command of scientific communication skills.

The Applied Mathematics program at Nazarbayev University is designed to take advantage of the faculty expertise and the computational resources of the School of Sciences and Humanities, Nazarbayev University Research and Innovation System.

Graduates of the program will have advanced research skills that will enable them to make contributions in technologically diverse and dynamic economic environments, both in Kazakhstan and abroad.

Work after graduation

Biostatisticians
Operation Research analysts
Financial analysts/Auditors
Actuaries
Computer security analysts
Academia
Mathematics educators

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Measure Theory with Applications

Scientific Computing

Statistical Learning

Science Communications

Research Seminar

Optimization Methods and Techniques

Operations Research

Mathematical Modeling and Simulation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-18 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-02-28 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Applied Mathematics

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

An undergraduate degree (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) and a graduate/postgraduate degree (if applicable) in a relevant discipline with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of a 4.00.
High level of English proficiency.
High motivation and strong interest in the program as outlined in a statement of purpose;
A curriculum vitae;
Two letters of recommendation.

Tuition Fee

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International

5724000 KZT/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5724000 KZT per year during 24 months.
National

1431000 KZT/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1431000 KZT per year during 24 months.

NU offers full funding. If the applicant is not eligible for a grant, he/she will be offered admission on a fee-paying basis.

Living costs for Astana

151250 - 222349 KZT /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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