(A) Admission requirements

Precise regulations can be found in the legally binding admission regulations. We summarize the admission requirements here:

(1) A degree acknowledged in Germany Bachelor's degree in mathematics, computer science, a natural science or engineering subject or an equivalent degree that fulfills the following conditions:
At least 30 credits (ECTS) from specific courses in Mathematics (including mathematical Bachelor's thesis, if applicable), including at least 12 credits from basic lectures in analysis and basic lectures in linear algebra.

(2) Language skills: Level B2 in English ( Accepted certificates )

(B) Application deadlines

Applications start April 15 and end September 15. (A start is only possible in winter semester, which starts in October).
Applications received by May 15 will be notified by the end of May.

(C) Required documents

1. A transcript of records or alternative presentation of the previous studies, and, if applicable, with translation.
2. The certificate of the university degree, which is the basis for admission to the Master's program (typically a Bachelor's degree in mathematics, computer science or an engineering degree program), if applicable. with translation
   If the degree program has not yet been completed and the information is not from the transcript of records: Proof of grading, submission or registration of the Bachelor's thesis or, if this is not possible, confirmation from the university of the expected completion date of the degree program.
3. For applicants from China, India and Vietnam: the APS certificate.
4. Proof of English language proficiency: at least level B2 ( Accepted evidence )
5. The signed confirmation form (generated by HISinOne).

(D) Application procedure

1. If you are not already studying at the University of Freiburg, you must first register as a student applicant in the campus management system HISinOne .
2. Prepare all application documents as pdf or jpg files (see list below, maximum 5 MB per file). Please name the files with your surname and the type of document, e.g. Mueller-transcript.pdf .
3. From the start of the application period, you can enter your application (the "Antrag auf Zulassung") in HISinOne. Please upload the necessary documents. The originals must be presented at the time of enrollment.
4. At the end of the enrollment process, a confirmation form will be generated, which you print out, sign, scan and upload.
5. Do not forget to also send the application (the "application for admission") off! It is not enough just to upload the documents
6. The application will be reviewed by the Admissions Committee; in addition, in the case of international students , the International Admissions and Services (IAS) will also check the documents submitted.
   We will endeavor to inform you of the result as quickly as possible via the corresponding entry in the applicant portal or inform you of the result as quickly as possible. For questions, please contact the student advisory service of the Mathematical Institute.
7. The Bachelor's certificate must be presented at the latest upon enrollment.

All documents can be found here.

This program comprises 120 ECTS credits (standard for programs in 4 semesters) and is divided into the following parts into the following parts:

• Basics in Applied Mathematics (12 ECTS)
• Advanced Lecture in Numerics/Stochastics (11 ECTS)
• Electives in Data (30-48 ECTS)
• Electives (0 to 18 ECTS)
• Seminar (6 ECTS)
• Programming project or internship (9 ECTS)
• Master's thesis with presentation (34 ECTS)

Example curriculum

This plan is only a guide! There are no rules which courses are to be taken in which semester, apart from the admission criteria for the Master's thesis (60 credits acquired before starting the thesis). Of course, there might be knowledge requirements for the selected courses courses.

Coming soon!