Program Overview
The Applied Mathematics at San Diego State University is a MSc programme in Mathematics & Statistics over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of mathematics & statistics. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Applied Mathematics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 14,938 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,242 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: San Diego, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Mathematics programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:
- Actuary
- Quantitative Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Financial Modeller
- Statistical Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Peter Blomgren\x96 Numerical analysis, image processing.
- Ricardo Carretero \x96Mathematical physics, nonlinear dynamics.
- Jose Castillo \x96 Numerical analysis, computational fluid dynamics.
- Chris Curtis\x96 Nonlinear waves, asymptotic methods, numerical methods.
- Jerome Gilles\x96 Applied harmonic analysis, data-driven methods for signal and image analysis, wavelets.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.85 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
An overall undergraduate GPA of 2.85 or better for the last 60 units, or equivalently the last two years of full time study.
GRE General is required, but there is no specific score requirement. The GRE verbal, quantitative and writing scores will be evaluated together with an applicant\xc2\x92s overall qualifications.
For international students, TOEFL is required. The paper-based TOEFL (PBT) score should be at least 550. The Internet-based TOEFL (IBT) should be at least 80. IELTS 6.5 can be used to replace TOEFL 80 to satisfy the language proficiency requirement. The minimum GPA for international students is 3.0 (B grade or 80%) in the last two years of full time studies.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 14,938 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,242 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 14,938 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,242 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact San Diego State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About San Diego State University
San Diego State University
San Diego, United States
San Diego State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-04-18
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months