Mathematics (master's 2-years)

Admission

This study programme starts in August.

When to apply

EU/EEA/Swiss applicants: from 1 February until 1 March
Nordic citizens and applicants with a permanent or renewable residence permit in Norway: from 1 February until 15 April
Non-EU/EEA applicants: from 1 October until 1 December

How to apply

Admission requirements

Admission to this master's degree programme / study option requires:

Higher Education Entrance Qualification and a completed bachelor's degree comparable to a Norwegian bachelor's degree. Applicants with foreign education, please refer to the country list.
a specialization defined by the programme/study option
a minimum grade average of C (in Norwegian scale) or equivalent from the specialization in your degree.
Norwegian and English language requirement OR special enhanced requirement in English specified below:
a) Passed examination in English foundation course (140 hours/5 periods per week) in Norwegian upper secondary school with a minimum grade of 4 (or an equivalent grade from a Nordic upper secondary school) or alternatively passed examination in English from second and/or third school year, or
b) An internationally recognised English language proficiency test.

Required specialization

The grounds for admission to the Master’s programme in Mathematics is a Bachelor’s degree which includes the following courses (or the equivalent):

• MAT1100 - Calculus
• MAT1110 - Calculus and Linear Algebra
• MAT1120 - Linear Algebra
• MAT2200 - Groups, Rings and Fields
• MAT2400 - Analysis 1 (or MAT1300 - Analysis 1 )
• MAT2410 - Analysis 2 (or MAT2300 - Analysis 2 )
• MAT-INF1100 - Modelling and Computations
• And one additional course with a MAT-, MAT-INF- or INF-MAT-code on 2000-level or higher.

Documentation

You have to upload all required documents in UiO online application system.

If you have completed studies/courses outside the University of Oslo, you must also upload course descriptions. The course names and codes on the course descriptions must match the course names and codes on the transcript, and not come from previous curricula.

Ranking of applicants

Applicants are ranked according to the average grade in the special admission requirements.

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