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Study Mathematics in Ireland

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

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  • 7 institutions
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    Mathematics, PhD, Degree of Doctor

    University College Cork (UCC) 🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland

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Study Mathematics in Ireland – facts and figures

In Ireland, 7 universities and colleges offer 43 Mathematics programmes: 9 Bachelor, 13 Master and 9 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Maynooth, Galway, Cork and Dublin. Institutions with the widest choice: National University of Ireland, Maynooth, National University of Ireland Galway and University College Cork (UCC).

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 43 Mathematics programmes at 7 institutions in Ireland. Popular cities include Maynooth, Galway and Cork.

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 in Ireland?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are National University of Ireland, Maynooth, National University of Ireland Galway, University College Cork (UCC), University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD) and University of Limerick.

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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