Mathematical Engineering

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  • University/Institute Name Politecnico di Milano
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration2 years
  • Application deadlineMay 2026

Position Details (Master's)

This Mathematical Engineering study program at Politecnico di Milano aims at preparing professionals who are able to deal with complex design and managing problems by using advanced mathematical tools, yet with an engineering attitude.

This Mathematical Engineering programat Politecnico di Milano combines a solid background in basic science with a sound knowledge of modern methods and technologies, with a persistent synergy between applied mathematics and engineering.

When applying, the prospective student has to choose one out of the following three tracks: Computational Science and Engineering; Applied Statistics; Quantitative Finance.

Careers

The professional opportunities opened by this program are rather various and widespread: R&D divisions in manufacturing or engineering companies that deal with complex computational problems or that anyway need advanced mathematical tools; banks, insurance companies and financial institutions making use of quantitative finance for risk analysis or forecast; companies that require statistical interpretation and processing of complex data, or scenario simulation; public and private research institutes and laboratories.

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Courses include:

  • Mathematical and functional analysis
  • Partial differential equations and their numerical treatment
  • Fluid mechanics and computational fluid dynamics
  • Algorithms and scientific computing
  • Applied statistics
  • Data analysis and statistical signal processing

Students should have a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematical Engineering or in a related area, with a solid background in applied mathematics, computer science, physics, engineering.

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026