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M.Sc. Mathematical Finance

University of Konstanz Konstanz

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  • Up to 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter and summer
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  • Bilingual
    Language
  • 15 Mar
    Next deadline

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About the programme

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Fields of study

Mathematics(Mathematics & Statistics)
Finance & Banking(Business & Economics)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Mathematical Finance at University of Konstanz

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English or Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: at least Grade C

International English Language Testing System (IELTS): at least Band 6

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): at least 80 points (internet-based), 213 points (computer-based) or 550 points (paper-based)

Alternatively: proof of a semester of study where English was the language of instruction

Graduates of the Bachelor’s Programme in Mathematical Finance do not have to produce evidence of an English test as they have participated in enough lectures in English.

German language

German for application
A2
German for enrollment
A2
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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For applicants without a German higher education entrance qualification (“Abitur”): Proof of German language proficiency by means of one of the following language tests (or an equivalent:

German Language University Entrance Examination (DSH): at least Level 1

Test of German as a Foreign Language (TestDAF): at last Level 3 in all 4 areas

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
no
MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted
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Completion of a three-year bachelor’s programme with above-average grades in mathematical finance, business mathematics or economics and mathematics or natural sciences. You may also apply even if you do not yet have received your certificate.

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Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
GRE
Required
GMAT
Not required
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An application letter in English (1 page) in which you present your aptitude and motivation


full CV


A letter of recommendation in German or English (original or certified copy) from a lecturer which describes your aptitude for the master’s programme The letter must have a letterhead and a signature.


If you have obtained your bachelor’s degree outside Germany: the result of your GRE test (Graduate Record Examinations).

APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

1. Completion of a three-year bachelor’s programme with above-average grades in mathematical finance, business mathematics or economics and mathematics or natural sciences. You may also apply even if you do not yet have received your certificate.

2. Mathematical skills (i.e. Analysis, Linear Algebra, Stochastics or Numerics) on the scale of at least 32 ECTS credits.

3. Economics skills (i.e. Statistics, Econometrics or Economy Studies) on the scale of at least 26 ECTS credits.

4. English Language Skills

5. German Language Skills

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Mathematical Finance

Programme-specific documents

At the end of your online application you will see a list of the supporting documents required.

In any case you will need:

1. A full CV

2. A certified copy of your official transcript in German or English

3. A certified copy of your degree certificate(s) in German or English

4. Proof of your mathematics, economics, English and if applicable German skills as well as the result of the GRE Test where relevant

5. An application letter in English (1 page) in which you present your aptitude and motivation

6. A letter of recommendation in German or English (original or certified copy) from a lecturer which describes your aptitude for the master’s programme The letter must have a letterhead and a signature.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Mathematical Finance at University of Konstanz

Application quick facts

Apply via

Direct to university

Mode

online_plus_hardcopy

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

75 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

University of Konstanz

Department of Studies and Teaching

Subject area 69

D-78457 Konstanz

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Costs

Tuition

Up to 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

179 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,262 – 15,260 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

Additional fee information

Tuition fees for international Non-EU/EEA students: 1500 euros/semester

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