Bachelor's degree in mathematics or a related subject.
Required ECTS credits: 180.
A relevant degree program has to meet the following requirements:
At least 16 ECTS in real analysis (differentiation and integration).
At least 16 ECTS in analytical geometry and linear algebra.
A total of at least 8 ECTS in the following topics:
Analysis on manifolds.
Functional analysis.
Complex analysis.
Advanced algebra (group-, ring-, field theory, Galois theory).
At least 8 ECTS in measure and probability theory.
At least 8 ECTS in numerical mathematics.
Further 34 ECTS in mathematics at a level exceeding the above-mentioned coursеs.
GPA (German System) 3.00
GPA Comment
A grade of at least 3,0 on the German scalе.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
English
CEFR English
min C1
IELTS
min 7
TOEFL iBT
min 94
German
CEFR German
min C1
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no
Additional information:
Alternatively German proficiency at level C1 or higher (e.g. German Abitur certificate).
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
The application deadline for the M.Sc. Mathеmatiсs at University of Göttingen depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is not provided.
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Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
local admission restriction (local NC)
Application Documents
Please note that all documents must be submitted by postal service (not e-mail) as certified hard copies. Please do not submit any original documents.
Documents to be included in the application package:
Application letter stating which degree program you are applying for plus any other information you think will be helpful.
Short curriculum vitae briefly describing your education career.
Copy of your bachelor's degree certificate (original plus translation into German or English).
Copy of the academic record(s) of your university studies (original plus translation into German or English).
Language requirements (see language requirements).
Applicants are requested to submit their application packages with all documents as listed further below to the following address:
PD Dr. Hartje Kriete
Fakultät für Mathematik und Informatik
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Bunsenstr. 3/5
37073 Göttingen
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