Overview

At Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), the Computational and Applied Mathematics (CAM) MS program offers an in-depth exploration of mathematical principles and their real-world applications. Students engage with advanced computational techniques, numerical analysis, and mathematical modeling to solve complex problems across diverse domains such as engineering, physics, and finance. Through rigorous coursework and hands-on projects, students develop the analytical and problem-solving skills necessary to tackle challenging mathematical problems in academia and industry.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum covering foundational and advanced topics in computational and applied mathematics
Emphasis on practical applications and interdisciplinary collaboration
Access to cutting-edge computational resources and software tools
Opportunities for research in areas such as optimization, numerical simulation, and mathematical modeling
Collaboration with industry partners for real-world projects and internships

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Numerical Methods for Differential Equations
Optimization and Control
Mathematical Modeling in Engineering and Physics
Financial Mathematics
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Image and Signal Processing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-04-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Erlangen, Germany

Disciplines

Applied Mathematics Computational Mathematics View 16 other Masters in Applied Mathematics in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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80

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in mathematics, engineering, computer science, or a related field
Proficiency in English (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent)
Strong background in mathematics and programming
Submission of transcripts and academic records
Letters of recommendation
Statement of purpose or personal statement
CV or resume

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

Free
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EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

FAU has no tuition fees, but students must pay a €72 semester contribution to stay enrolled.

Living costs

Erlangen

Germany

730 - 1100 EUR / month

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