Mathematics Humboldt University Berlin
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Berlin
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Mathematics
Focus
Logic, Theory of Numbers, Algebraic Geometry, Differential Geometry, Global Analysis, Geometrical Analysis, Applied Analysis, Numerics, Optimisation, Stochastics
Target group
The Master (Master of Science) degree course aims to offer students an in-depth insight into mathematics research
topics and therefore also convey the necessary conceptual skills for a following
doctorate. At the same time, students gain the necessary professional and personal
qualifications for management positions.
In addition to the requirements specified above, graduates should have the following competencies:
knowledge of the chief mathematical disciplines, the associated methodical basis and interrelationships,
study of current research literature,
ability to represent and tackle mathematical problems in a scientific manner within the framework of a Master's thesis,
-qualification for independent work in industry and economic theory,
- ability to work as an academic assistant or collaborator
in academic or public institutions,
- preparation for a doctorate in or outside Germany.
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
For admission requirements, see https://www.hu-berlin.de/studium/studienangebot/details/mathematik-master-of-science-hauptfach
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2026: Lecture-free / academic holidays: 1 May 2026, 14 May 2026, 25 May 2026
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 13.02.2027Non-lecture period: 12.10.2026 (dies academicus)
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
- For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 01.06. - 31.08.2026Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
- For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 18.05. - 28.06.2026Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
- For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 01.06. - 31.08.2026Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
- For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 18.05. - 28.06.2026
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
ExpiredDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
ExpiredDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
ExpiredEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English