M.Sc. Mathematics
The Mathematics programme at the University of Trento provides students with advanced knowledge and understanding of the main theoretical and applied concepts in a range of four taught modules: Advanced Mathematics, Teaching and Scientific Communication, Mathematics for Life Sciences, Coding Theory and Cryptography.
Degree awarded
Master of Science – “Laurea Magistrale” – in Mathematics
Workload
120 ECTS
Duration
2 years
Starting Date
September each year
Tuition Fee
EU:
340€-3,400€*
Non-EU:
1,000€-4,500€**
Location
Trento, Italy
*Fee range based on personal income and merit.
**Fee range based on merit only, i.e. score in the application evaluation.
About the programme
The Department of Mathematics at the University of Trento aims at training professional mathematicians to pursue the study of scientific and technological problems by mathematical methods, and at undertaking research in various branches of the subject.
The Department covers all main fields of Modern Mathematics, from Algebra to Geometry, Analysis, Probability and Statistics, Mathematical Physics and Numerical Analysis, and has earned an outstanding reputation for excellence in the application of fields such as Biomedicine (for example, modeling of the cardiovascular system), Biomathematics (for example, vaccination strategies against pandemics), and Data Security (for example, error-correcting codes used in critical applications such as in train signaling).
Career opportunities
The graduated in the course of Bachelor in Mathematics will be able, by properly choosing the optional curriculum and activities, to carry out professional activities:
- in companies and industry
- in laboratories and research centers
- in the field of the scientific culture dissemination
- in the field of services
- in Public Administration
With several ranges of interest, like computer science, financial, engineering, medical, communication, scientific, academic, and in general in all cases where a flexible thinking, computational and computer science competencies, a good familiarity with the management analysis and treatment of numerical data is useful.
In particular, the graduates can carry out the activities of an expert in application technicians and statistical technicians. The specificity of their mathematical education gives them the opportunity to easily acquire the competencies needed for the professions of statistical Mathematicians and most of the professions in Information Technologies, as from the ISTAT classification of the professions.
The course prepares for the professions of:
- Mathematicians, statistics, and related professions
- Information Technologies technicians
- Applications expert technicians
- Statistical technicians
Admission
Application deadlines
(check online for updates)
- 06/03/25: non-EU citizens living outside Italy
- June to November 2025: rolling admission EU & non-EU citizens regularly living in Italy
Requirements
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Mathematics or related fields
- Strong background in Mathematics
- English at B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
How to apply
Please get in touch to receive instructions about the application process.
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