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Master of Science

Business Mathematics (MSc)

Philipps-Universität Marburg

Marburg, GermanyMathematics & Statistics
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Science

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

The Master's degree programme in Business Mathematics teaches professional knowledge, skills and methods of mathematics and economics, taking into account requirements in the professional world. Students select from electives in both disciplines to deepen knowledge from their Bachelor's, study current research literature, write a Master's thesis on an economic mathematical problem, and study practice-oriented subjects to understand and analyse profound problems from practice.

Admission Requirements

Minimum GPA
No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
English requirements
Confident command of English (European language classification scheme C1 or better). Alternatively: English comprehension skills (B1 or better) combined with confident command of German (DSH 2 or better). Exams can be taken in English or German.
German requirements
As an alternative to C1 English: confident command of German (DSH 2 or better) combined with English B1.
Accepted bachelor fields
BSc in Business Mathematics, Mathematics or a comparable university degree
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
Yes
Mandatory internship
Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
approx. 420 EUR
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: approx. 420 EUR

Career Outcomes

Graduates are highly sought after in financial institutions, insurance companies, and consulting firms due to their strong analytical skills. They often work in roles involving quantitative analysis, risk assessment, and strategic planning.

Specialisations

Accounting and FinanceMarket-Oriented ManagementInformation and Innovation ManagementEconomics

Typical job roles

Business MathematicianData AnalystRisk AnalystFinancial AnalystQuantitative AnalystConsultant

Target industries

FinanceInsuranceConsultingTechnologyManufacturingPublic ServiceResearch

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Deadline
Rolling (annual)

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