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A master’s degree is a postgraduate degree for students who want to become more skilled or specialized in a particular discipline. While bachelor’s and other undergraduate degrees typically give a relatively broad overview of a particular area of study, master’s degrees tend to be more focused and allow students to develop the depth of their knowledge in a particular subject, put… Read more

The answer to the question of what is an MSc in Mathematics lies in understanding how different types of math are categorized. Instead of focusing on a particular type of math such as algebra or calculus, a postgraduate degree in general mathematics allows students to concentrate on number theory and advanced mathematical methods that tie together all the different forms of mathematics they have likely already learned. This degree tends to have a heavy focus on analysis and theory rather than practical uses of math, but most schools also require several application courses for completion.

An MSc in Mathematics gives students who want to work in science, engineering, or computing a solid core education. Most degree programs also require a research component, so students can get a feel for how to use their new skills in the real world.

The cost of a Masters in Mathematics depends on what institution you choose to study at. Most degree programs take one to two years to complete, so the cost of tuition should be assessed accordingly.

Many careers in science, engineering, technology, and computers are accessible with a Master of Mathematics. In addition, a postgraduate degree in math makes job seekers more attractive to hiring managers in the fields of business and finance who look for the kind of problem solving and analytical skills that are taught in advanced math courses.

Completing an MSc in Mathematics online is a great way for people who can’t attend class in person to get a higher education. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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Master of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction - Mathematics Education Concentration

Purdue University Online

West Lafayette, USA

Broaden your knowledge and practice in teaching and learning mathematics. This concentration offers a range of opportunities to develop your expertise in mathematics and in th ... +

Broaden your knowledge and practice in teaching and learning mathematics. This concentration offers a range of opportunities to develop your expertise in mathematics and in the methods of teaching mathematics to meet the needs of diverse learners. -

MSc

Part-time

18 months

English

Campus

Online

Master of Mathematical Engineering (Leuven)

KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

Without mathematical tools, there would be no internet search engines, no weather forecast, no security in banking. Mathematical models and techniques play an important role i ... +

Without mathematical tools, there would be no internet search engines, no weather forecast, no security in banking. Mathematical models and techniques play an important role in automatic pilot technologies, the analysis of complex data, the design of quieter cars, the optimization of wind farms and, medical scanners. In the contemporary world, mathematics is a critical component of many applications because of the increasing levels of complexity and higher demands from customers and socio-economic conditions. -

MSc

Full-time

2 years

English

Campus

MSc in Mathematics

Sabanci University

Istanbul, Turkey

Graduate students may choose to follow the regular track of pure mathematics as well as joint work with other disciplines within the university such as the computer science or ... +

Graduate students may choose to follow the regular track of pure mathematics as well as joint work with other disciplines within the university such as the computer science or economics. -

MSc

Full-time

2 years

English

Sep 2020

Campus

MSc in Mathematics

Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, USA

The M.S. in Mathematics is designed to provide the mathematical background needed to pursue careers in applied mathematics, statistics, industry, and teaching.

The M.S. in Mathematics is designed to provide the mathematical background needed to pursue careers in applied mathematics, statistics, industry, and teaching. -

MSc

Full-time

Part-time

English

24 Aug 2020

15 Jul 2020

Campus

Master of Science in Mathematics

UAEU United Arab Emirates University

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

The M.Sc. in Mathematical Sciences is a 30 credit hour program that is offered both full and part-time within the Department of Mathematical Sciences. Students are required to ... +

The M.Sc. in Mathematical Sciences is a 30 credit hour program that is offered both full and part-time within the Department of Mathematical Sciences. Students are required to complete 24 credit hours of coursework in addition to 6 credit hours assigned to research and the completion of an M.Sc. thesis. -

MSc

Full-time

Part-time

2 years

English

Jan 2021

31 Oct 2020

Campus

MSc in Mathematics

Tufts University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Medford, USA

The Mathematics department supports an intimate and vibrant graduate program. All our professors are active in research, which provides graduate students with many options for ... +

The Mathematics department supports an intimate and vibrant graduate program. All our professors are active in research, which provides graduate students with many options for research areas. -

MSc

Full-time

2 years

English

Aug 2020

Campus

Applied Mathematics (MS)

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, USA

Mathematics has always been crucial to many different forms of scientific inquiry. Now, more than ever, advances in scientific research are found to benefit from the formulati ... +

Mathematics has always been crucial to many different forms of scientific inquiry. Now, more than ever, advances in scientific research are found to benefit from the formulation and analysis of quantitative mathematical models. Successful analysis of a model leads to a better understanding of the role and interaction of key components in the system being studied and provides a predictive tool for improving system performance. -

MSc

English

Sep 2020

Campus

M.Sc. Computational Mathematics

University of Passau

Passau, Germany

In addition to being a science in its own right, mathematics plays a fundamental role in the quantitative areas of practically all other academic disciplines, particularly in ... +

In addition to being a science in its own right, mathematics plays a fundamental role in the quantitative areas of practically all other academic disciplines, particularly in the natural sciences, engineering, business administration, economics, medicine, and psychology. Mathematical results permeate nearly all facets of life and are a necessary prerequisite for the vast majority of modern technologies – and as our IT systems become increasingly powerful, we are able to mathematically handle enormous amounts of data and solve ever more complex problems. -

MSc

Full-time

4 semesters

English

Apr 2020

Campus

Master of Mathematics

University of Ostrava

Ostrava, Czech Republic

Within the Mathematics study program, we aim at preparing you for the career of a scientist or an expert in many different spheres such as industry, banking or insurance servi ... +

Within the Mathematics study program, we aim at preparing you for the career of a scientist or an expert in many different spheres such as industry, banking or insurance services. Our basic goal is to provide you with the mathematical knowledge and deepen it. Also, our objective also is to develop your skills of independent logical thinking, abstracting and mathematizing real issues, solving the issues using mathematical methods and computer technology, and finally interpreting the results correctly. Having finished your studies, you will be ready to work independently as well as in a team and you will be capable of extending and completing your knowledge and skills. -

MSc

Full-time

2 - 4 years

English

01 Sep 2020

30 Apr 2020

Campus

M.Sc. Mathematics International

Julius Maximilians Universität Würzburg

Würzburg, Germany

The research-oriented Master's program in Mathematics aims at students with a special interest in mathematics as an exact science who want to acquire a broad and deep knowledg ... +

The research-oriented Master's program in Mathematics aims at students with a special interest in mathematics as an exact science who want to acquire a broad and deep knowledge of the field. The two-year English-taught program offers basic and advanced lecture courses, "Research in Groups" courses (RiGs), and seminars. The courses cover a variety of topics of current research interests in many areas of pure and applied mathematics. The focus of the program is to introduce students who are very early in their careers to research-oriented questions. -

MSc

Full-time

4 semesters

English

12 Oct 2020

15 Jul 2020

Campus

Master of Science in Stochastics and Data Science

University of Turin

Turin, Italy

The M.Sc. in Stochastics and Data Science is a two-year graduate course that aims at preparing students with a modern education in probabilistic, statistical and computational ... +

The M.Sc. in Stochastics and Data Science is a two-year graduate course that aims at preparing students with a modern education in probabilistic, statistical and computational methods. -

MSc

Full-time

2 years

English

23 Sep 2020

30 Apr 2020

Campus

Master of Science in Computational Science

USI Università della Svizzera italiana

Lugano, Switzerland

The Master of Science degree in Computational Science (MCS) at the Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) offers students the opportunity to acquire an in-depth understandin ... +

The Master of Science degree in Computational Science (MCS) at the Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI) offers students the opportunity to acquire an in-depth understanding and set of skills in computational science, numerical simulation, applied mathematics, statistics, and data science. It provides an innovative combination of methodological and applied competencies in both computational and data science, which endow students with the knowledge and skills that are needed to operate at the forefront of science and industry. -

MSc

Full-time

4 semesters

English

Sep 2020

31 May 2020

Campus

Master of Science in Discrete Mathematics and its Applications

University of Rijeka Department of Mathematics

Rijeka, Croatia

Discrete mathematics is the branch of mathematics dealing with discrete mathematical structures, i.e. mathematical structures over countable sets (finite sets or sets with the ... +

Discrete mathematics is the branch of mathematics dealing with discrete mathematical structures, i.e. mathematical structures over countable sets (finite sets or sets with the same cardinality as the natural numbers). Topics in discrete mathematics, among others, include combinatorics, graph theory, coding theory, and cryptography. -

MSc

Full-time

2 years

English

Oct 2020

30 Jun 2020

Campus

Msc in Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Eindhoven University of Technology

Eindhoven, Netherlands

This degree program focuses on mathematical models, advanced simulations and computer calculations. These means and methods are increasingly finding use in new technological d ... +

This degree program focuses on mathematical models, advanced simulations and computer calculations. These means and methods are increasingly finding use in new technological developments, and this Master's program, therefore, offers an excellent start to your contribution to society's technological needs, both now and in the future. -

MSc

Full-time

2 years

English

Campus

Mathematical Sciences, M.S.

College of Charleston

Charleston, USA

Few programs prepare students better for jobs in an array of industries than our Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences. Our graduates teach, work in the industry and in g ... +

Few programs prepare students better for jobs in an array of industries than our Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences. Our graduates teach, work in the industry and in government. Of course, many also enter doctoral programs. Students in this program have multiple opportunities to work closely on projects with individual faculty members. These professors are actively involved in a wide variety of research areas including algebra, analysis, combinatorics, dynamical systems, geometry, Lie theory logic, mathematical biology, mathematical physics, number theory, numerical analysis, probability, representation theory, scientific computing, statistics, and topology. -

MSc

Full-time

2 - 3 years

English

Jun 2020

Campus