Overview

The study of mathematics provides a particularly intensive training in the ability to abstract, logical and analytical as well as structured and goal-orientated thinking and the ability to grasp complex issues quickly, as well as a high level of concentration and perseverance.

In this Mathematics program at Bielefeld University, students should gain an overview of the interrelationships of the field and acquire the ability to work independently according to scientific principles and to apply scientific methods and insights. Students should have deeper knowledge in a sub-area of mathematics. They should be enabled to work scientifically, to present and communicate mathematical facts appropriately, to critically categorise scientific findings and to act responsibly.

Careers

The Master's degree in mathematics qualifies students for various careers in business and administration, which require higher demands on mathematical skills, for example in insurance companies, consultancy, software houses, banks, computing centers, statistical offices, etc.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Representation Theory of Algebras

Numerics of PDE

Probability Theory

Algebraic Geometry

Boltzmann equations

Homological Algebra

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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90

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bielefeld, Germany

Disciplines

Mathematics View 55 other Masters in Mathematics in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Access to the Master programme is granted to those who can provide evidence that they have a first university degree which has a standard period of study of at least six semesters, qualifies for exercising a profession and is in accordance with the subject-specific regulations.
Applicants with a university degree obtained abroad are granted access provided that the degree they have acquired is deemed sufficient for this purpose and they can provide evidence of the required language skills.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

There are no tuition fees for domestic and international students at Bielefeld University. All you have to pay is a social fee of about 300 EUR per semester.

Living costs

Bielefeld

Germany

680 - 1050 EUR / 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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