Mathematical Sciences

This research oriented Mathematical Sciences at Utrecht University will provide you with a rich toolkit of creative problem solving skills that will turn you into a desired scientist, both in and outside academia. You will dive deep into mathematics, develope genuine research skills in pure, applied and industrial areas and learn to think out of the box.

ThisMaster's ispart ofthe nationalMastermath program,a collaboration of Dutch Mathematics Departments whojoined efforts toenhance their Master's programs.Due to this collaboration you can benefit froman exceptional list of mathematical courses, offered either by Utrecht University or another Dutch University.

Key facts

• Graduates of Mathematical Sciences at Utrecht University generally have no problem finding employment because mathematics plays an important role in many aspects of society. You can pursue a career in science by enrolling in a PhD research program or by working for a research laboratory. The professional workplace also offers a wide range of job opportunities. A few examples of jobs held by recent graduates from Mathematical Sciences include:
• PhD student
• Researcher for Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
• Researcher in industry
• Business consultant
• Data analyst

Accredited by the NVAO - Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders.

Courses include:

• Mathematics For Industry (Compulsory)
• Orientation On Mathematical Research (Compulsory)
• Mathematics Colloquium (Compulsory)
• Complex Manifolds
• Computational Finance
• Higher Category Theory
• High-dimensional Probability Theory With Its Applications In Data Analysis