Mathematics, BSc Print
Objectives and Perspectives

The aim of the program is to provide students with knowledge of basic elements of most important mathematical fields, attain skills in fundamental methods of applied mathematics, useful for technical, economical, statistical and computer modeling. The Mathematics BSc. Program provides a standard of knowledge and competence to the students, which will give them access to second cycle course units or degree programs.

Requirements

Duration of studies: 6 semesters

Number of teaching (contact) hours: 1,800

Number of required ECTS credits: 180



Main Subjects

During the first year the basic elements of linear algebra, algebra, number theory, combinatorics, geometry and calculus are gained. Then deeper studies follow such as measure and integration, functions of complex variable, differential equations, convex geometry. The last year is devoted to applicable mathematics, like differential geometry, probability theory, statistics, numerical methods, informatics, computer algorithms in algebra, calculus and statistics. This is supplemented with a series of elective courses.

Graduate Study Opportunities

  • MSc in Mathematics

  • MSc in Applied Mathematics

  • MSc in Software Engineering

Background

The Institute of Mathematics in Debrecen has about 40 faculty members, half of them are professors and associate professors with fluent English, having educational experiences and publishing research papers regularly. The institute is well equipped, having several computer laboratories and an almost complete research library with about 30000 books and about 250 journals in mathematics.

See the Bulletin (course description) of the program