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Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Bachelor German Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Business Mathematics

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

Business Mathematics integrates mathematics into business and economic life for the purpose of forecasts, planning, and decision-making. The Bachelor of Science 'Business Mathematics' comprises a solid basic training in mathematics and in economics and business administration. In addition, modern mathematical theories and methods that have become standard in the industry are part of the programme. In-depth knowledge in the disciplines mathematical optimization, probability theory, statistics, and financial mathematics is taught, all of which are particularly useful for modelling economic processes. Students can choose between three focuses: the standard focus, 'Business Optimization', and 'Financial Engineering and Stochastics'.
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Business Mathematics integrates mathematics into business and economic life for the purpose of forecasts, planning, and decision-making. The Bachelor of Science 'Business Mathematics' comprises a solid basic training in mathematics and in economics and business administration. In addition, modern mathematical theories and methods that have become standard in the industry are part of the programme. In-depth knowledge in the disciplines mathematical optimization, probability theory, statistics, and financial mathematics is taught, all of which are particularly useful for modelling economic processes. Students can choose between three focuses: the standard focus, 'Business Optimization', and 'Financial Engineering and Stochastics'.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Business Mathematics at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

Is Business Mathematics at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Business 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 Business Mathematics at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena?

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 Business 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 Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena — 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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