Thesis Project for the Degree of Master of Science (one year) in Mathematics
15 credits
Master’s level
Spring Term 2025
About the course
In this course, the student is trained in specifying, planning, carrying out and presenting a thesis project with scientific qualities. The course builds on selected advanced courses in the subject, and treats topics more advanced than in standard courses in mathematics. The scientific method is treated, as regards ways of posing a research question, collecting, reading and analysing background materials, and presenting scope, limitations, methods and conclusions. A central part of the course is the production of a written report with scietific qualities, and presenting ones work orally and in written form in seminars.
This course contains occasions that are included in a degree programme at Umeå university and applies only to those of you who are admitted to the programme. You will receive information about application times and what applies to you from your institution.
Thesis Project for the Degree of Master of Science (one year) in Mathematics, 15 credits
Spring Term 2025
Offered as part of a degree programme
Starts
25 March 2025
Ends
8 June 2025
Study location
Umeå
Language
English (upon request)
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
Univ: A Bachelor Thesis (minimum 15 ECTS) and courses in Mathematics minimum 105 ECTS, including minimum 15 ECTS on advanced level. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English A/5. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.
