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Masters Programme in Mathematics
University of Bergen|
Programme ID | MAMN-MAT |
| URL (web) | http://link.uib.no/?3N9Fi (opens in new window) |
| Contact person/unit | Department of Mathematics |
| Contact phone | +47 55 58 28 38 |
| Contact email | studieveileder@mi.uib.no |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Programme description | The programme is aimed at students with an interest in pure mathematics who intend to qualify for research, development or teaching and seek employment where education in mathematics is required or considered an advantage. Within the Master's Programme in Mathematics, you can choose among the following specialisations:; Algebra/Algebraic Geometry Mathematical Analysis Topology ; The programme is designed to meet international standards, with specialisation in either algebra/algebraic geometry, topology or mathematical analysis. The master`s programme consists of an individual research project (master`s thesis) of 60 ECTS credits, and courses or special topics of 60 ECTS. Some of the courses are compulsory within the specialisations. You will choose the other courses in agreement with your academic supervisor. ; The master thesis is supposed to give an overview of a specific research field, designed in an independent way by the student. If possible, in particular for the long thesis variant, it is also an advantage if the student can present new research angles and/or results. |
| Yearly application deadline(s) (dates) | Self-financing applicants: Application deadline for applicants from a non-visa country (do not need a visa to enter Norway) is 1 April for the autumn semester/1 October for the spring semester. Applicants from a visa-country (need a visa to enter Norway) have to apply before 1 December for the following academic year.; Applicants for the Quota Sheme: 1 December for the following academic year. |
| NOKUT certified | Yes |
| Formal prerequisites | A first degree (bachelor's degree) of three or four years' duration from an approved institution of higher education, as well as proficiency in the English language. Your bachelor's degree must include at least one year of mathematics covering calculus, algebra, analysis and programming - with first class results. |
| Tuition (NOK) | No tuition fees |
| Subject area | Mathematics/ Informatics |
| Degree level | Master |
| Location | Bergen, Norway |
| Credits | 120 |
| Language of teaching | English |
| Applicable scholarship programmes | Quota Scheme, Other Self-financing degree students |
