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Hochschule Darmstadt
Master German 🧪 Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Applied Mathematics

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The subject of the 4-semester Master's program in Applied Mathematics (M. Sc.) are the modern fields of application of mathematics in finance and insurance as well as stochastics and technomathematics. This includes the design and evaluation of financial and insurance products, risk and quality management (also in the context of the requirements of IFRS, Basel III and Solvency II), the planning, control, simulation and optimization of business processes, and work in the field of research and development in industry and research institutes. The course contents combine application relevance and scientific depth. With the Master's thesis as a final paper, students prove that they are able to work on a topic with scientific orientation. In the projects and case studies, students examine practical tasks that combine mathematical methods, modern management methods and state-of-the-art software packages and applications.
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The subject of the 4-semester Master's program in Applied Mathematics (M. Sc.) are the modern fields of application of mathematics in finance and insurance as well as stochastics and technomathematics. This includes the design and evaluation of financial and insurance products, risk and quality management (also in the context of the requirements of IFRS, Basel III and Solvency II), the planning, control, simulation and optimization of business processes, and work in the field of research and development in industry and research institutes. The course contents combine application relevance and scientific depth. With the Master's thesis as a final paper, students prove that they are able to work on a topic with scientific orientation. In the projects and case studies, students examine practical tasks that combine mathematical methods, modern management methods and state-of-the-art software packages and applications.

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Quick answers about Applied Mathematics at Hochschule Darmstadt

Is Applied Mathematics at Hochschule Darmstadt taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Applied Mathematics programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Applied Mathematics at Hochschule Darmstadt?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Applied Mathematics?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Darmstadt — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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