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Universität Leipzig
Master English Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Master's in Mathematics

Master

About the Program

The Master's programme in Mathematics is consecutive and taught in English. You will acquire important skills for research work in internationally oriented working groups or companies. The course structure allows for individual choices and a wide range of specialisation options in the areas of algebra, analysis and partial differential equations, functional analysis, geometry, dynamic systems, numerics, and stochastics, thus covering a broad spectrum of core areas in pure and applied mathematics. It is also possible to integrate other fields of application (biology, chemistry, computer science, physics, economics) as well as internships at non-university research institutions or in industry.
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The Master's programme in Mathematics is consecutive and taught in English. You will acquire important skills for research work in internationally oriented working groups or companies. The course structure allows for individual choices and a wide range of specialisation options in the areas of algebra, analysis and partial differential equations, functional analysis, geometry, dynamic systems, numerics, and stochastics, thus covering a broad spectrum of core areas in pure and applied mathematics. It is also possible to integrate other fields of application (biology, chemistry, computer science, physics, economics) as well as internships at non-university research institutions or in industry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Master's in Mathematics at Universität Leipzig

Is Master's in Mathematics at Universität Leipzig taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Master's in Mathematics programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Master's in Mathematics at Universität Leipzig?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Master's in Mathematics?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität Leipzig — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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