Master's Programme in Mathematics and Statistics, Master of Science
Introduction
Master's Programme in Mathematics and Statistics, Master of Science is a Masters program taught at University of Helsinki, Finland. Intake: Autumn. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.
The Master’s Programme in Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Helsinki covers mathematics and statistics and gives a solid basis for applications in these fields. The programme includes advanced knowledge of the fundamentals of mathematics and statistics, advanced methods for complex problems, rigorous mathematical reasoning, and independent research at the level of a master’s thesis.
You select a study track and a specialisation at the beginning of the programme. The study tracks are Mathematics, Applied mathematics, and Statistics. The programme includes a 30-credit Master’s thesis and 5 credits of seminars. Most courses are taught on-site at the Kumpula campus, and some courses are available online or as self-study. Teaching methods may include lectures, problem solving sessions, and peer group work.
The programme is intended for students who want to build fundamental knowledge in mathematics or statistics and use it in academic and industry careers. The University of Helsinki says the ideal background for admission is a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, or a similar field.
Modules
- advanced courses
- Master’s thesis
- seminars
- specialization studies
- optional advanced studies
- other optional studies
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master's Programme in Mathematics and Statistics, Master of Science at University of Helsinki for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Helsinki.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Helsinki as pre-requiste for admission in Master's Programme in Mathematics and Statistics, Master of Science.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
The ideal background for admission is a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, or a similar field.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/koulutus/1.2.246.562.13.00000000000000000562
More Information
- researchers
- teachers
- experts in mathematics or statistics
- demanding expert jobs in the public and private sectors
- doctoral studies
- healthcare companies
- investment and insurance companies
- IT companies dealing with big data
- research and development
- teachers in various educational institutions
Scholarships
6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.