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Mathematics
Master Degree
Ano Letivo 2023/2024

Course Overview

The Master in Mathematics has as its main objective to provide a solid formation in the fundamental areas of Mathematics and in the field of its applications. Students who have this mathematical background will be able to face complex challenges and will be prepared to solve problems that require abstraction and operative/quantitative activities. They will also have the opportunity to start in scientific research, deepening their knowledge on a specific topic in Mathematics, under the guidance of teachers from the Department of Mathematics and/or researchers from the Center for Research in Mathematics and Applications. In addition, this Master also allows the acquisition of the scientific training necessary to access the Doctoral Program in Mathematics or doctorates in different scientific areas of Science, Engineering and Technology.

Organic Unit: School of Science and Technology

Duration: 4 Semesters/120 ECTS credits (15 required and 60 optional in curricular units)

Language: Portuguese

Regime: Day classes

Study Plan

A3ES Accreditation

Career Prospects

Mathematics is a fundamental science with applications in all areas of knowledge. There is a high rate of employability of professionals in Mathematics, whose training is essential for a developing society. In addition to allowing progression in the professional teaching career, it also allows hiring by companies that require qualitative and quantitative skills in the area; namely banks, insurance companies, cryptographic services, research units or institutes, hospitals, data analysis consultants in industry, medical sciences and engineering. In addition, it allows the continuation of training in a third cycle of studies.