This program can also be studied with only English-language modules.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Previous Degree
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in mathematics. physics, engineering, economics, or a degree with a solid background in university-level mathematics.
Required ECTS crеdits: 180.
GPA (German System) 3.00
GPA Comment
3.0 in a bachelor's degree in Mathematics, or 2.5 in another degree with at least 30 credit points in analysis, linear algebra, probability theory & statistics, again with a grade of 2.5 or better (If necessary, admission can be granted conditionally on taking additional bachelor courses in the first two semestеrs).
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
English
CEFR English
min C1
TOEFL pBT
min 550
German
DSH
min DSH 2
TestDaF
min TDN 4 Specification: A score of 4 in all four sections.
Deutsches Sprachdiplom (DSD)
min DSD II (B2/C1)
telc Deutsch
min C1
Goethe-Zertifikat
min C2: Großes Deutsches Sprachdiplom (GDS)
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes
Additional information:
English language proficiency can also be proven in particular by the school report (at least four years of schooling, graduation with at least a school grade satisfactory [07]), or by the completion of an English-language bachelor's degree. School leaving certificate after the tenth grade from a school in Germany (with German being the general language of Instruction for all subjects) and proof of having passed the ”Feststellungsprüfung” are also accepted as German language certificates.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
The application deadline for the M.Sc. Mathematical Finanсе at Kiel University depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is 15 July for the winter semester. Applications are made: Uni-assist.
German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
M.Sc. Mathematical Finanсе
Kiel University
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 9 months
Application mode
Uni-assist
Application fee
uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester).
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 9 months
Application mode
Uni-assist
Application fee
uni-assist Fees: €75 for the first application, €30 for each additional application (in the given semester).
Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction
Location
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