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MScRestricted admission
Master
Language
English or German
EURTuition
Free (400 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter and Summer
About Mathematics
Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.
Fields of study
Mathematics(Mathematics & Statistics)
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What you need to apply for Mathematics at University of Gottingen
English language
IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
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English proficiency at level C1 or higher (e.g. IELTS Band 7,0 or iBT TOEFL 94), alternatively German proficiency at level C1 or higher (e.g. German Abitur certificate).
German language
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Academic requirements
Completed Bachelor's degree
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Minimum ECTS credits
180
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Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics or related subject with a total of at least 180 ECTS credits
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics or related subject with a total of at least 180 ECTS credits
Eligibility:
at least 90 ECTS in mathematics, including:
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 courses
Tests and documents
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Not Required
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
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Letters of Recommendation
Optional
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GRE
Required
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GMAT
Not Required
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Short Curriculum Vitae briefly describing your education career.
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APS certificate
Required for Application
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Prerequisites
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics or related subject with a total of at least 180 ECTS credits
Eligibility:
at least 90 ECTS in mathematics, including:
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 courses
Language requirements
English proficiency at level C1 or higher (e.g. IELTS Band 7,0 or iBT TOEFL 94), alternatively German proficiency at level C1 or higher (e.g. German Abitur certificate).
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Mathematics
Programme-specific documents
Documents to be included in the application package
1. Application letter stating which degree programme you are applying for plus any other information you think will be helpful.
2. Short Curriculum Vitae briefly describing your education career.
3. Copy of your Bachelor's Degree certificate (original plus translation into German or English)
4. Copy of the academic record(s) of your university studies (original plus translation into German or English)
The application must include the following documents:
Short Curriculum Vitae briefly describing your education career (please upload a PDF document; in German or English). Please include your date of birth and your name as given in your passport. Preferably, use the following form: Europass CV (extern link)
Copy of your degree certificates for all academic degrees earned (please upload a PDF document; original plus translation into German or English)
Syllabus/course descriptions for all degree programmes resp. mathematics courses completed or not yet completed as PDF or alternatively hyperlinks to syllabus/course descriptions for all degree programmes resp. mathematics courses completed or not yet completed
Transcripts of records for all academic studies completed or not yet completed (please upload a PDF document; original plus translation into German or English)
Proof of language proficiency (please upload a PDF document)
Applicants who are neither EU/EFTA nationals nor hold an EU/EFTA university degree, only: Verified result of the GRE Subject test in Mathematics, please use the DI Code 1650 and indicate "U Goettingen - Department of Mathematics" as score recipient.
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application procedure
http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/473506.html
Applications can be submitted at any time. In the middle of the first month of each quarter, the admission committee decides about the received applications.
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
Germany
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.
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PD Dr. Hartje Kriete
Fakultät für Mathematik und Informatik
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Bunsenstr. 3/5
37073 Göttingen
Germany
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Semester contribution
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Estimated year-1 total cost
12,704 – 12,704 EUR
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0 accepted out of 2 total applications
Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0
Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
Based on 2 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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