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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
  • 152 countries
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  1. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    University of Wisconsin-Sheboygan 🇺🇸 Sheboygan, United States

  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Mathematics (PHD) (Graduate Program)

    The University of Arizona 🇺🇸 Tucson, United States

  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Mathematics (PhD) (UC San Diego)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

  4. Bachelor

    Mathematics , BSc(Hons)

    University of Central Lancashire 🇬🇧 Preston, United Kingdom

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  6. Other programmes

    Basic Mathematics (Mathematics)

    Shelton State Community College 🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, United States

  7. Undergraduate

    Information and Computational Mathematics (Undergraduate)

    Soochow University 🇨🇳 Suzhou Industrial Park, China

  8. Other programmes

    Mathematical Enhancement Course

    Liverpool Hope University 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  10. Graduate

    Mathematics (Graduate) (UCLA)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

  11. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Wheeling Jesuit University 🇺🇸 Wheeling, United States

  12. Undergraduate

    Mathematics (Undergraduate)

    Fayoum University 🇪🇬 Fayoum, Egypt

  13. Master

    Mathematics MSci (Single honours)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

  14. Master

    Mathematics, M.S.

    California State University, Northridge 🇺🇸 Northridge, California, United States

  15. Other programmes

    Mathematik, Lehramt Grundschule (PDF/67 KB)

    University Regensburg 🇩🇪 Regensburg, Germany

Study Mathematics – facts and figures

Mathematics is taught at 2,049 universities and colleges in 152 countries – including 1,746 Bachelor, 1,342 Master and 538 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (2,529), 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.

Study Mathematics by country

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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