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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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    Course: 計算機数学への誘い

    Tsukuba University 🇯🇵 Tsukuba, Tokyo, Japan

  2. Master

    Financial Mathematics (MSc) (Taught Course)

    University of Warwick 🇬🇧 Coventry, United Kingdom

  3. Bachelor

    Financial Mathematics BSc(Hons) joint honours only

    Kingston University 🇦🇪 Surrey, United Arab Emirates

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  5. Other programmes

    mathematics

    University of North Carolina Wilmington 🇺🇸 Wilmington, United States

  6. Other programmes

    Mathematics

    University of California Berkeley, College of Letters and Science 🇺🇸 Berkeley, California, United States

  7. Bachelor

    Mathematics (Bachelor)

    University of New Hampshire 🇺🇸 Durham, United States

  8. Bachelor

    Mathematics (Bachelor) (2012)

    Liverpool Hope University 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Mathematics (Doctoral Degree)

    University of Oklahoma at Norman 🇺🇸 Oklahoma, United States

  10. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

  11. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Montana State University 🇺🇸 Bozeman, United States

  12. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    University of Idaho 🇺🇸 Moscow, United States

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  14. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Bethel University (Minn.) 🇺🇸 St. Paul, United States

  15. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Weber State University 🇺🇸 Ogden, Utah, United States

  16. Minor

    Mathematics (Minor)

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

  17. Teacher training

    Mathematics Teaching

    Indiana State University 🇺🇸 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States

  18. Other programmes

    Mathematics with Further Maths AS/A2

    Bexhill College 🇬🇧 Bexhill-on-Sea East Sussex, United Kingdom

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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