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Mathematical Sciences (Concentration in Applied Mathematics)

Virginia Commonwealth University
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Degree MSc
Delivery On-campus
Location Richmond, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Mathematical Sciences (Concentration in Applied Mathematics) at Virginia Commonwealth University is a MSc programme in Mathematics & Statistics, 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 Mathematical Sciences (Concentration in 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Location: Fairfax, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Mathematical Sciences (Concentration in Applied Mathematics) programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:

  1. Actuary
  2. Quantitative Analyst
  3. Data Analyst
  4. Risk Manager
  5. Financial Modeller
  6. Statistical Researcher

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Applied Linear Algebra
  2. Complex Analysis for Applications
  3. Numerical Analysis
  4. Applied Discrete Dynamical Systems
  5. Ordinary Differential Equations
  6. Partial Differential Equations
  7. Mathematical Biology
  8. Numerical Solutions for Differential Equations
  9. Ordinary Differential Equations
  10. Mathematical Biology

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Application to graduate study, including the Application for Virginia in-state tuition
  • Personal statement submitted with the online application
  • $65 application fee
  • Three reference letters should be submitted through the online application
  • Transcripts from each institution you attended are required to be submitted

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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