
Overview
Applied Mathematics at University of Szeged is open to students who hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics (or a close equivalent) from an accredited university.
Graduates of the Applied Mathematics Master’s programme are much sought after in the labour market, and they have an opportunity to pursue a scientific career by entering a doctoral programme in Mathematics.
Key facts:
In the first semester all students are required to complete introductory courses that lay the common mathematical foundations. Starting from the second semester students must choose one of the following three specializations: Applied Analysis, Industrial Mathematics, and Financial Mathematics. Applied Analysis is aimed at applications of analysis in problems that arise in natural sciences and industry.
Industrial Mathematics is intended to provide the necessary tools for solving practical mathematical problems of engineering. Industrial Mathematics is more oriented towards industrial applications, while Applied Analysis yields a deeper theoretical background.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- The Financial Mathematics Specialization is designed to give the necessary mathematical knowledge to work in the areas of insurance, investments, and banking.
- In the last two semesters of the programme, students are required to write a Master’s thesis under the supervision of a faculty member, and at the end of the programme they must successfully pass an oral Final Examination held before a committee.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Mathematics Applied Mathematics Financial Mathematics View 6 other Masters in Applied Mathematics in HungaryAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Mathematics BSc degree or close equivalent from an accredited university, minimum of B2-intermediate level knowledge in English language (TELC B2, ECL B2, TOEFL iBT test score of 72, or RPDT score 72; Cambridge First Certificate "B"; IELTS score of 5.5 at least), plus see List of required documents below
- Application procedure: decision of acceptance is based on the documents submitted and a Skype / phone interview; alternatively, an oral examination can be arranged in Szeged
Tuition Fee
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International
5400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2700 EUR per semester during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
5400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2700 EUR per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Szeged
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.