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Technical University Kaiserslautern

Kaiserslautern

mathematics

Subjects: Mathematics

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
275 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.03.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

Course description

The two-year master's degree in mathematics is a scientific and research-focused program. It builds on the knowledge gained from a Bachelor's degree in mathematics. Students are expected to have completed two introductory lectures in their chosen field during their bachelor's studies. Additionally, they should possess the knowledge taught in the bachelor's program at the RPTU in Kaiserslautern, especially in the non-mathematical application subject. The program offers a broad mathematical education, exposing students to various modern mathematical methods. It enhances their ability to recognize connections and compare structures. Simultaneously, students delve into current mathematical research in their chosen field. The curriculum includes 18-21 credit points (CP) for further lectures, 12 CP for courses involving independent scientific work under supervision, at least one seminar (3 CP each), and a master's thesis (30 CP). Students also complete 18-21 CP each for lectures or lectures with exercises in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and the non-mathematical application subject. The course structure is flexible, with no compulsory subjects, only prescribed content from specific subject catalogs. This flexibility allows graduates to pursue research aligned with their skills and interests. Most mathematical courses are conducted in English. The Graduate School "Mathemat

Program Information

Study Location Kaiserslautern
Start Semester Summer, Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 275 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
15.03.
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.05.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.07.

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS 6
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT 79

proof of English language proficiency is required. As proof, TOEFL iBT (score of at least 79) and IELTS (at least 6.0) are accepted. Exemptions for applicants from certain countries apply. Further information can be found on the online application platform. The University of Kaiserslautern requires proof of basic knowledge in the German language. This knowledge can be acquired after enrolment and is not required for admission.

Qualification Requirements

The prerequisite for admission to the master's program is the successful completion of the Bachelor's examination in mathematics at the RPTU in Kaiserslautern or at least equivalent examination achievements that include a professionally qualifying university degree (e.g. bachelor's degree, diploma).

Document Requirements

Leaving certificate of the study courses and - if required - further documents showing final grade, duration of studies, and other performances, e.g. in form of an academic transcript, transcript of records, or equivalent proofs of performance. Description of contents of the courses listed in No. 1. Statement with reasons for the intended takingup of the studies and explanations of study aims. Presentation of professional and personal development (curriculum vitae), if applicable, with descriptions of practical knowledge and experience. Recommendation letters of at least 2 university/college lecturers. The recommendation letters should include statement on how well the applicant completed his/her studies in relation to other candidates of the course of studies.

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
Application directly at the University
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