Master’s Degree in "Mathematics". Department of Mathematics. Faculty of Sciences. Univeristy of the Aegean.

Description

- Competence in understanding advanced mathematical tools.
- Acquisition of ability for robust study and of basic competences for the conduct of research.
- Competence in resolving mathematical problems that stem from the modelling of theoretical and applied problems.

Further Information

The circle of studies of the Postgraduate Studies Programme of the Department of Mathematics named "Mathematics" includes two directions:
(a) Theoretical Mathematics
(b) Applied Mathematics
The main objectives of the programme are the following:
- The promotion of scientific knowledge and research in mathematics.
- The education of new researchers for mathematics.
- The compatibility of the knowledge provided with modern learning developments, research directions and specialisations.

Relation To Employment

Holders of qualifications that belong to this type may work either as self-employed or in positions of responsibility in companies and organizations in the private or in the public sector.

Transitions

Access to this type of qualification have those who hold a Bachelor Degree (level 6). The selection of graduate students is mainly based on the following criteria: the overall grade of the Bachelor Degree, the grades in undergraduate courses that are relevant with the subjects of the Master’s program, the performance in thesis, where is foreseen at the undergraduate level and any research activity of the candidate. The detailed application of the above mentioned criteria, the definition of additional criteria or the conducting of examinations and interviews, the results of which are taken into account in the selection, are determined by decision of the relevant Department.
Holders of such qualifications gain access to study programmes at the same level or at level 8.

Ways To Aquire

Qualifications of this type are acquired via formal education.

Thematic Areas

Mathematics