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Umeå University

Umeå, SwedenReviewed 22 October 2026

Umeå University's Mathematics master's develops advanced mathematical study with room for electives and independent research.

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Umeå University's Mathematics master's develops advanced mathematical study with room for electives and independent research. The reviewed example is its on-campus Mathematics degree, rather than a standalone computing course.

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  1. MSc Mathematics — Umeå, on-campus; 120 credits, two years full-time
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  • A recognised bachelor's/first-cycle qualification equivalent to at least 180 ECTS, including 90 ECTS in mathematics, 7.5 in mathematical statistics and 7.5 in programming methodology or equivalent.
  • Selection considers completed academic credits.

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Language requirements

  • English 6/level 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, minimum component 5.5, or accepted equivalent.

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Study intakes

  • Autumn 2027; English-taught, on-campus in Umeå.

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Application deadlines

  • Application: 15 January 2027.
  • Documents/application fee: 1 February 2027.

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International tuition

  • The autumn-2027 Mathematics listing quotes SEK 304,600 for the full two-year programme and SEK 76,150 as the first instalment.
  • The application fee is SEK 900 for fee-liable applicants.
  • Accommodation, living expenses, travel and other personal costs are extra.

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  • Umeå offers competitive full or partial tuition waivers for eligible fee-paying international entrants.
  • Rank the Umeå programme first by 15 January 2027, pay the application fee and respond to the invitation by 5 March 2027, 23:59 CET.
  • Admission to a different lower-ranked choice does not transfer scholarship eligibility.

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What can international students study at Umeå University?

Selected programme options include MSc Mathematics — Umeå, on-campus; 120 credits, two years full-time. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for Umeå University?

A recognised bachelor's/first-cycle qualification equivalent to at least 180 ECTS, including 90 ECTS in mathematics, 7.5 in mathematical statistics and 7.5 in programming methodology or equivalent. Selection considers completed academic credits. English 6/level 2: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, minimum component 5.5, or accepted equivalent.

How much are international tuition fees at Umeå University?

The autumn-2027 Mathematics listing quotes SEK 304,600 for the full two-year programme and SEK 76,150 as the first instalment. The application fee is SEK 900 for fee-liable applicants. Accommodation, living expenses, travel and other personal costs are extra. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for Umeå University?

Application: 15 January 2027. Documents/application fee: 1 February 2027. Autumn 2027; English-taught, on-campus in Umeå. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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