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4 semesters
English
Free (332 EUR/sem)
Winter and Summer
The University of Hamburg is a renowned institution located in the heart of the city. It offers a wide range of courses, including a comprehensive program in Mathematics. The Mathematics course at the University of Hamburg is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied mathematics. The faculty members are experts in their field and are dedicated to providing students with a high-quality education. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support their learning and research endeavors.
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How to apply
What you need to apply for Mathematics at University of Hamburg
Your proficiency in English will be considered as proven if at least one of the following applies to you
You have successfully passed a university program taught in English.
You have passed the TOEFL test with 450 credits in the paper-based version (TOEFL PBT) or 130 credits in the computer-based test (TOEFL CBT) or 78 credits in the internet-based-test (TOEFL iBT)
You have passed the IELTS test with a score of at least 5
You have a high school diploma accepted at English language universities.
You have spent at least 6 months in an English speaking country.
Or if you provide us with similar evidence or equivalent qualifications.
In particular, a German high school diploma (idR. Abitur) which states at least 5 years of English classes is accepted.
Applicants to the master’s program must meet the following criteria:
They must have a first university degree, generally a bachelor's degree in mathematics or an equivalent program.
You must prove that you have gained at least 90 Credit Points in mathematics.
They must be proficient in English.
What to prepare for your application to Mathematics
1. A signed printout of your online application form
2. A curriculum vitae (in English)
3. A short personal statement (50-500 words, in English): What do you like about mathematics? What interests you most? What are you hoping to achieve in your course?
4. A copy of your High School diploma or equivalent. Copies in English or German are accepted. If your diploma is in another language, please enclose an official translation.
5. A current transcript of records with grade point average. Your documents must contain your CGPA and the means to convert them into German grading system, minimum passing grade and maximum grade possible. If it is not possible to convert your CGPA, it will be set as minimum passing grade.
6. A copy of the degree certificate of your Bachelor in mathematics or equivalent (in English or German), including a transcript of your grades. You are eligible, if you can prove that you have gained at least 90 Credit Points in Mathematics. If you have not yet received your Bachelor’s degree at the time of application,
please send instead copies of course records indicating that you will complete your undergraduate studies by October 1 for the winter term, or April 1 for the summer term. In this case, you must provide the degree certificate until the end of of your first semester (march or september).
7. You may provide further evidence of work experience or other relevant qualifications
8. English Language Proficiency
Documents Link : https://www.math.uni-hamburg.de/en/studium/master/msc-mat...
Step-by-step guide to applying for Mathematics at University of Hamburg
Go through the following link
https://www.uni-hamburg.de/en/campuscenter/studienangebot...
Selection Criteria
If the number of applicants exceeds the number of places available, a selection procedure will be
necessary. The following selection criteria are used to calculate a selection rating:
a) grade of your bachelor's degree and length of studies
b) relevant qualifications or work experience, in particular a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics
c) personal statement
For details of the legal basis for this regulation, please see the selection by laws for your chosen
master’s program: www.uni-hamburg.de/auswahl-master
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Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)
Acceptance rate
0%
0 accepted out of 6 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
2.08
Avg. rejected grade
German scale
Based on 6 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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