Mathematics

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natural Sciences

Sub-Discipline

Math

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

  • City: Santiago,
  • Commune: Santiago,
  • Region: Metropolitan Region
goals

The program aims to: Provide fundamental and advanced knowledge across a broad spectrum of mathematics. Develop logical and analytical skills in our students for understanding mathematical research problems.

Applicant Profile

Application Requirements: Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or an equivalent degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. Foreign academic degrees must be equivalent to those mentioned above and must be legalized in the country of origin. Documents issued in countries that are signatories to the Hague Apostille Convention will be accepted with an apostille. Documents issued in countries that are not signatories to the Hague Apostille Convention must be legalized at the Chilean Consulate in the country of origin, and subsequently legalized and translated (when applicable) by the Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Applicants must submit academic and professional credentials demonstrating their prior training and experience, in accordance with the program's educational requirements (Applicant's Curriculum Vitae). Submit a written statement of purpose explaining the applicant's interest in the program and their academic goals for pursuing doctoral studies, as well as the commitment to dedication they undertake. (Letter of intent outlining interests and motivations). Certificate of placement or ranking among graduates of the last 5 years or the percentile in which they were placed when obtaining previous degrees. At least two letters of recommendation.

Graduate profile

Graduates of the Master's program in Mathematics are qualified to: Demonstrate fundamental and advanced knowledge across a broad spectrum of mathematics. Develop logical and analytical skills for understanding mathematical research problems. Teach intermediate mathematics courses at the higher education level.

Lines of investigation

The research areas that can be developed by students are: Applied Mathematics; Partial Differential Equations; Geometry; Algebraic and Arithmetic Geometry; Probability; Dynamical Systems; Physics-Mathematics.