Our two-year M.Sc. program epitomizes SNU's development of innovative offerings that open new avenues for students. Our students acquire the training, the exposure, and the creative thinking needed to develop new mathematics and to take on challenges such as detecting cancer, managing financial risk, modeling complex systems, etc. At the same time our students are well exposed to the rigour of mathematics. The M.Sc. degree can be used to provide the base for a Ph.D. in mathematics and its applications, or a career in industry.
A B.A./B.Sc./B.S./B.Tech. Degree in Mathematics/Physics/Science/ Engineering or similar disciplines with overall marks of at least 50% (or equivalent grade). Final year students can apply on the basis of their earlier marks. Please write to us in case you have a different background or are uncertain about your eligibility for any reason.
Admissions to the M.Sc. program is through a written exam only.
Last date for applying online | 12th June, 2020 |
Written test for MSc | 1st July, 2020 |
Announcement of results | 10th July, 2020 |
Detailed fee structure is available on our website.
All students of M.Sc. Mathematics receive financial aid in the form of a teaching assistantship. Continuation of the assistantship is contingent on maintaining a minimum CGPA of 7.0, and compliance with all university regulations. Further, it is only offered for the regular duration of the M.Sc. program (i.e. four semesters).
Candidates may note that the University reserves the right to accept or reject any application based on its departmental screening criteria, hence all applicants may not be shortlisted for the interview. Therefore, no requests for refund of the application fee shall be entertained whether or not the candidates are called for the interview.