Mathematics

The objective of the MSc programme in Mathematics centres on the study and development of techniques to tackle pure and applied mathematical questions.

The aim of the programme is to provide students with such a knowledge, abilities and insight in mathematics and related fields, that they are able to work as a mathematical professional, or are qualified for a training as scientific researcher. The programme in reflects the versatility of mathematics. It offers students the opportunity to specialise in a particular area of interest to them. It is offered in collaboration with the VU University Amsterdam. The programme is also part of the nationwide collaboration between all mathematic institutes. Together with the National Research Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science (Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, CWI), both universities contribute to Amsterdam's role as a pioneer in national and international mathematics. In addition, the departments of Mathematics at the Dutch universities have joined in their efforts to enhance their Master's programmes in Mathematics. The joint programme broadens the range of options open to students wishing to pursue a PhD upon graduation from the Master's programme.

Programme internationalization:

This programme has a workload of 120 ECTS.

Grade average: - 3.0 (American system) - 2.1 (a second class uppr/division one degree in the British system) - C (ECTS-system) Additional language requirements:Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: B1Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: B1IELTS overall band: 6.5IELTS listening: 6IELTS reading: 6IELTS writing: 6IELTS speaking: 6TOEFL paper based: 580TOEFL computer based: 235TOEFL internet based: 90 English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6.5 CAE score: (read more) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) is part of the Cambridge English suite and is targeted at a high level (IETLS 6.5-8.0). It is an international English language exam set at the right level for academic and professional success. Developed by Cambridge English Language Assessment - part of the University of Cambridge - it helps you stand out from the crowd as a high achiever. 75 (Grade B) TOEFL paper-based test score : 580 TOEFL iBT® test: 90

Scholarships / Grants:

The University of Amsterdam:
The University of Amsterdam provides a limited number of full and partial scholarships for excellent students from outside the European Economic Area. The Amsterdam Merit Scholarships have specifically been designed to offer talented, ambitious and dedicated students the opportunity to pursue a Mast
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Accreditation

Accredited by: NVAO in: The Netherlands