When you study mathematics and statistics at the University of Helsinki, some of the best mathematicians and statisticians in the world will be your instructors. Studies in this Master’s programme will give you a solid basis for maths and statistics applications. Graduates of this Master’s programme find employment as researchers, teachers, and in demanding expert posts in the public and private sectors in Finland and abroad.

The Master’s programme in mathematics and statistics is based on top research. The teaching within the stydy track at the University of Helsinki follows a high standard and is highly valued, not just within Finnish academia but in global university rankings. Upon graduating from this Master’s programme, you will:

• Be an expert in the methods of mathematics or statistics
• Have mastered the basics of another scientific discipline
• Be able to apply scientific knowledge and methods
• Be able to follow developments in mathematics and statistics
• Know how to think critically, argue a point, and solve problems
• Have excellent interaction skills and be assertive and creative
• Understand the principles of ethical and sustainable development
• Be well prepared to work as an expert and developer in your field
• Be prepared for scientific postgraduate studies

Further information about the studies on the Master's programme website.