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Mathematics degrees develop abstract and analytical thinking – algebra, analysis, geometry, statistics and applied mathematics – a foundation for research, data science, finance and engineering.

  • 6,782 programmes
  • 2,049 institutions
  • 153 countries
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  1. Minor

    Mathematics (Minor)

    University of Maryland 🇺🇸 College Park, United States

  2. Postgraduate

    Mathematics (Postgraduate)

    University of Louisiana at Lafayette 🇺🇸 Lafayette, United States

  3. Research

    Mathematics (Research)

    University of Hertfordshire 🇬🇧 Hatfield, United Kingdom

  4. Other programmes

    Mathematics and Science

    Ohio University - Zanesville 🇺🇸 Zanesville, United States

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  6. Major

    Mathematics and Statistics: Statistics (Major)

    Loyola University Maryland 🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland, United States

  7. Bachelor

    Mathematics BS

    Niagara University 🇺🇸 New York, United States

  8. Bachelor

    Mathematics, Applied BS

    State University of New York at Oswego 🇺🇸 Oswego, United States

  9. Bachelor

    Mathematics, B.A.

    Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus 🇺🇸 Brookville, Brookville, Brooklyn, United States

  10. Master

    Mathematik (Bachelor/Master)

    University of Basel 🇨🇭 Basel, Switzerland

  11. Minor

    Minor in Applied Mathematics

    California State University Long Beach 🇺🇸 Long Beach, California, United States

  12. Bachelor

    Pure Mathematics (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.))

    Sonoma State University 🇺🇸 Rohnert Park, United States

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  14. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

    Hawaii Pacific University 🇺🇸 Honolulu, Kaneohe, Hawai'i, United States

  15. Minor

    Biomathematics (Minor)

    Utah State University 🇺🇸 Logan, Roosevelt, Vernal, Price, San Juan, Tooele, Brigham City, United States

  16. Other programmes

    Higher Mathematics

    Qingdao University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Qingdao, China

  17. Master

    Master of Science in Mathematics (Graduate and Doctoral Programs)

    Aurora University 🇺🇸 Aurora, Williams Bay, United States

  18. Bachelor

    Mathematics (Bachelor)

    Sacred Heart University 🇺🇸 Fairfield, United States

Study Mathematics – facts and figures

Mathematics is taught at 2,049 universities and colleges in 153 countries – including 1,746 Bachelor, 1,342 Master and 538 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (2,530), United Kingdom (699) and Germany (366). Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, State University of New York (SUNY) and University of California.

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Degrees in Mathematics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Mathematics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Mathematics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Mathematics programmes?

The directory lists 6,782 Mathematics programmes at 2,049 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, United Kingdom and Germany.

How long does it take to study Mathematics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Mathematics programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, State University of New York (SUNY), University of California, Palacky University and University of London.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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