Overview

The M.Sc. in Biological and Computational Mathematics at Augusta University provides students with a rigorous foundation in applied mathematics and its practical applications. This programme is designed to bridge the gap between theoretical mathematical concepts and their implementation in biological and health sciences. Students develop the analytical skills necessary to construct sophisticated models and address contemporary scientific challenges.

Why Biological and Computational Mathematics at Augusta University?

Studying at Augusta University offers a unique advantage as the College of Science and Mathematics is situated on the Health Sciences Campus. This location places students at the centre of the university’s research enterprise, providing direct exposure to projects within the Medical College of Georgia and the Dental College of Georgia. The programme is known for its small class sizes, ensuring personalised attention and a supportive environment for both coursework and original research.

Students may also benefit from competitive assistantships which include a stipend and a tuition waiver. These roles often involve research or teaching opportunities, allowing second-year students to gain valuable experience by leading introductory classes. This practical involvement enhances professional development while providing significant financial support during the course of study.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 10344 per semester
National fee: USD 10052 per semester
Local fee: USD 2821 per semester

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Calculus
Linear Algebra
Differential Equations
Real Variables
Complex Variables
Mathematical Biology
Epidemiology
Medical Imaging
Machine Learning

Careers with Biological and Computational Mathematics

Graduates are well-prepared for diverse professional paths in industry, particularly within the biological, medical, and health science sectors. The programme provides the technical expertise required for roles such as mathematicians and statisticians, which are seeing faster-than-average employment growth. Additionally, the curriculum serves as an excellent foundation for those intending to pursue a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics or related quantitative fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Real Analysis
Statistical Theory
Applied Partial Differential Equations
Computational Linear Algebra
Dynamical Systems
Combinatorial Mathematics
Optimization

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Augusta, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Applicants from foreign colleges and universities must use an approved transcript evaluation service. An official course-by-course transcript evaluation based on official transcripts and documents is required.

Degrees awarded from international universities and colleges must be verified as the U.S. equivalent of a Bachelor's or higher degree.

Only in the case of transcripts from international colleges/universities will an official course-by-course transcript evaluation based on official transcripts and documents be accepted in lieu of an official transcript. Official transcript evaluations based on unofficial transcripts, documents or copies will not fulfill this requirement.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

20688 USD / year

≈ 20688 USD / year
Out-of-State

20104 USD / year

≈ 20104 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5642 USD / year

≈ 5642 USD / year

Living costs

Augusta

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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

Funding

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