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Students solving mathematical problems
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Contact 

Hjalmar Rosengren
Programme coordinator
Sonja Göc
Sonja Göc
Study Counsellor

The student office

At the student office you can get help with various questions related to your studies.

Read more about the student office

Education plan

Education plan of Mathematical Sciences, Masters programme

Programme overwiev

The programme consists of 12 courses of 7.5 credits each and a master's thesis of 30 credits.

There is only one mandatory course (Perspectives in mathematics) at the programme. Depending on your choice of specialization, you should choose 4-9 courses from a list of recommended courses. The remaining 2-7 courses can be chosen freely. It is possible to include some bachelor level courses but at most four courses (30 credits) in a master's degree can be at bachelor level. 

Specializations Mathematical Sciences | University of Gothenburg (gu.se)

Courses at the Department of Mathematical Sciences | University of Gothenburg (gu.se)

The Department of Mathematical Sciences

The programme is hosted by the Department of Mathematical Sciences.

Read more at the organization page of the Department of Mathematical Sciences

Programme committee

The programme is continuously followed up by the programme committee. Committee meetings and an annual evaluation and development meeting are held during the academic year.

Student representative: 
Erik Dagobert
gusdagoer@student.gu.se

As a student at our department, you have all your education at Campus Johanneberg in the Chalmers area. This means that some things are different compared to students at other parts of the University of Gothenburg. We have gathered practical aspects of your studies which applies to students at our department. 

Access to our premises and to digital tools
To be able to access digital tools you need to create a student account and to access our facilities you need to apply for an access card. Make sure to follow the steps listed below:

  1. Activate you student account
  2. Apply for a GU-card 
  3. Visit Chalmers Servicecenter in order to add access to the premises at Chalmers campus

Read more about student account and access card

Apply and register for courses
After you have been admitted to the programme, you need to apply for and register for your courses. You need to have an active student account in order to do so. 

Read more about how to apply and register for courses

Introduction and welcome activities

There are plenty of introduction and welcome activities offered by the University of Gothenburg, the Faculty of Sciences, the student union as well as the Department of Mathematical Sciences. 

Read more about welcome and introduction activities


Facilities at Chalmers campus
We use lecture rooms, exam halls and other facilities at Chalmers campus. 

Read more about schedule and exam halls
 

Health and study support 
If you have any health issues related to your studies you should contact the student healthcare service. Students from outside EU and ESS can use this service also for other health issues. 

Read more about the student healthcare services