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The language of science

Develop solutions to important problems in industry, society and science 

At Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, we develop fundamental mathematical theory and we apply it to understand the complexity of the world around us. Building and expanding on a strong mathematical foundation, you’ll gain the skills to tackle real-world problems in industry, society, and science - right at the heart of our vibrant Amsterdam business district. 

You will join us on this amazing journey, participating in a wide spectrum of local and Mastermath courses and interacting with fellow students and top-class researchers on our beautiful campus. You complete your degree writing a thesis in one of our research units or through an internship at a company, and step into a future of professional opportunities from education and research to industry and consulting. 

Why doing a Master in Mathematics at VU Amsterdam is special:

  • Join a world-class Mathematics department that drives innovation and societal impact
  • Lecturers have a broad network within the Amsterdam Business District, (including Amsterdam UMC)
  • A teaching curriculum bridging the gap between theory and applications
  • You are an active member of our dynamic and diverse research groups
  • Option to complete your degree on a part-time basis
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Discover your Mathematics programme

As a Master’s student in Mathematics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, you acquire a comprehensive mathematical approach to problems by choosing your own blend of pure and applied courses. You choose a study path focused on data or computation, or education, working in close contact with our research groups and plenty of freedom to customise your path.

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