Program Overview
The Mathematics at University of Illinois at Chicago 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 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 11,860 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 5,740 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
- Location: Chicago, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the 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
- Computer Algorithms
- Compiler Design
- Programming Language Design
- Combinatorics
- Graph Theory
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Baccalaureate Field: Mathematics or a related field. Applicants must have 20 semester hours of undergraduate work in mathematics beyond calculus. Additional requirements vary by area as noted in each section.
- Grade Point Average: At least 3.00/4.00 for the final 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of undergraduate study, and an average of 3.00 in all mathematics courses beyond calculus.
- Tests Required: GRE General and GRE Subject Test (in Mathematics or in Computer Science, depending on the area of interest).
- Letters of Recommendation: Three required from persons familiar with the applicants academic work.
- Personal Statement
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 11,860 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 5,740 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 11,860 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 5,740 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Illinois at Chicago 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 University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, United States
University of Illinois at Chicago is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline Nov, 2026
- Start Date Jan, 2027
- Language English
