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Master of Applied and Computational Mathematics

Western Michigan University

  • Kalamazoo, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Maths degree combining applied mathematics with computing for data-driven problem solving.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (Up to 12 months (Optional Practical Training per education level; a new 12 months at each higher level) plus 24-month STEM OPT extension for STEM-designated degrees (E-Verify employer, Form I-983)): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Explain the principal concepts and methods of Applied and Computational Mathematics. Apply knowledge involving 120 credits. Interpret relevant information
  • Work on discipline-specific assignments
  • And communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • Computer Modeling Specialist
  • Data Scientist
  • Operations Research Analyst
  • Pharmaceutical and Biomedical R&D Scientists
  • Quantitative Finance and Risk Analyst
  • Simulation and Software Developer

Curriculum

  • 120 credits. Builds from calculus
  • Linear algebra
  • Probability and statistics to numerical analysis
  • Differential equations
  • Machine learning
  • Physics and programming
  • Finishing with research in partial differential equations or machine learning. Internships are encouraged.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree from an accredited institution (or international equivalent) with transcripts and grading scale
  • No university-wide minimum GPA
  • Each programme sets its own statements
  • References and GRE/GMAT where required
  • Passport page
  • 100 USD fee.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree from an accredited institution (or international equivalent) with transcripts and grading scale, Program-specific supporting materials (statements, References, GRE/GMAT where required), Passport page, 100 USD fee

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • IELTS 6.5
  • PTE Academic 54
  • Duolingo 105
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts and academic records
  • Official English translations if applicable
  • Evidence of English proficiency or approved exemption
  • Passport identification page

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's own requirements and deadline; international applicants are advised to apply by January for Fall funding. Apply online through the Graduate College and pay the 100 USD application fee. Upload transcripts with grading scale
  2. passport page
  3. English proof (TOEFL iBT 80
  4. IELTS 6.5
  5. Duolingo 105) and programme materials such as statement
  6. recommendations
  7. CV
  8. GRE or GMAT where required. Receive the department's decision. Show proof of funds for the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$18,390 - $19,260 USD
Application fee$100 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusKalamazoo (main campus)
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Sciences
DepartmentDepartment of Mathematics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stayUp to 12 months (Optional Practical Training per education level; a new 12 months at each higher level) plus 24-month STEM OPT extension for STEM-designated degrees (E-Verify employer, Form I-983)
Scholarship noteGlobal Education Merit Scholarship of up to 10000 USD per academic year may be available to eligible international degree-seeking students with GPA at least 3.0 on F-1 or J-1 status. No separate scholarship application is required; funding and conditions apply.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Feb 2027

    93 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 15 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.