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Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Master English Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Master of Science in Mathematics

Master

About the Program

Our programme of study is research oriented. It offers our students advanced courses in all modern fields of pure and applied mathematics, including algebra, analysis, geometry, numerical analysis and scientific computing, mathematical optimisation, theoretical computer science, stochastics and financial mathematics. We guarantee individual teaching plans, intensive supervision and an excellent student–professor ratio. Additionally, our Master of Science programmes include “German as a Foreign Language” courses to improve the employment prospects of our international graduates in the German and international job markets.
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Our programme of study is research oriented. It offers our students advanced courses in all modern fields of pure and applied mathematics, including algebra, analysis, geometry, numerical analysis and scientific computing, mathematical optimisation, theoretical computer science, stochastics and financial mathematics. We guarantee individual teaching plans, intensive supervision and an excellent student–professor ratio. Additionally, our Master of Science programmes include “German as a Foreign Language” courses to improve the employment prospects of our international graduates in the German and international job markets.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

English proficiency (typically IELTS ~6.5 or TOEFL iBT ~90). Basic German is helpful for daily life.

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Master of Science in Mathematics at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

Is Master of Science in Mathematics at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Master of Science in 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 Master of Science in Mathematics at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), 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 Master of Science in 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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