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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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    MAT 210 Topics in Finite Mathematics

    University of Wisconsin Colleges Online 🇺🇸 Madison, United States

  2. Other programmes

    Mathematics (Freshman Applicants [First-year students])

    Dongguk University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Kyungju, South Korea

  3. Graduate

    Mathematics (Graduate)

    Kyeongsang National University 🇰🇷 Kyeongnam, South Korea

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  5. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Quinnipiac University 🇺🇸 Hamden, United States

  6. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Fresno Pacific University 🇺🇸 Fresno, United States

  7. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Jacksonville University 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United States

  8. Major

    Mathematics (Major) (UC Santa Cruz)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

  9. Minor

    Mathematics (Minor)

    University of Alaska Southeast, Sitka Campus 🇺🇸 Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

  10. Major

    Mathematics (Scientific Major)

    Najran University 🇸🇦 Najran, Saudi Arabia

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  12. Specialisation

    Mathematics (Speciality)

    The University of New South Wales 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

  13. Other programmes

    Mathematics 6-12 (Alternative Class A Program)

    University of West Alabama 🇺🇸 Livingston, United States

  14. Other programmes

    Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

    Guangxi University 🇨🇳 Nanning, China

  15. Bachelor

    Mathematics/FSU-Teach (Bachelor)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

  16. Master

    Mathematik,Gy/MEd

    Leibniz University of Hannover 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany

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.

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