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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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    Agrégation Mathématiques

    L’Université de Savoie, Chambery Laboratoire de Mathematiques 🇫🇷 Le Bourget-du-Lac Cedex, France

  2. Other programmes

    Applied Mathematics

    Guizhou University 🇨🇳 Guiyang, China

  3. Bachelor

    Applied Mathematics, B.S.

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

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  5. Bachelor

    BA in Mathematics

    University of San Diego 🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

  6. Bachelor

    Financial Mathematics (Bachelor)

    Halmstad University 🇸🇪 Halmstad, Sweden

  7. Bachelor

    Mathematics (Bachelor)

    University of Milan 🇮🇹 Milan / Milano, Italy

  8. Master

    Mathematics (Masters)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Mathematics (PhD)

    University of Tartu 🇪🇪 Tartu, Estonia

  10. Other programmes

    Mathematics (Study abroad)

    University of Northern Iowa 🇺🇸 Cedar Falls, United States

  11. Master

    Applied Mathematics (Masters)

    State University of New York at Stony Brook 🇺🇸 Stony Brook, New York, United States

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  13. Bachelor

    Applied Mathematics, B.S.

    Boise State University 🇺🇸 Boise, United States

  14. Other programmes

    Basic Mathematics

    Hanoi National University of Education 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam

  15. Bachelor

    Mathematics (Bachelor)

    Chamroeun University of Poly-Technology 🇰🇭 Phnom Penh, Cambodia

  16. Foundation programme

    Mathematics (including foundation year) G101

    University of Hull 🇬🇧 Hull, United Kingdom

  17. Master

    Mathematics (Masters)

    University of Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico

  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Mathematics (MS, PhD)

    Khazar University 🇦🇿 Baku / Bakı ş., Azerbaijan

  19. Bachelor

    BSc Actuarial and Financial Mathematics

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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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