Master's Degree English 1 year 10 months

Mathematics (Algebra with Cryptography and Coding)

Linnaeus University · Växjö, Sweden

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Tuition / programmekr 350,000

Duration1 year 10 months

Teaching languagesEnglish

DegreeMaster's Degree

Credits120 ECTS ECTS

Programme provider

Linnaeus University

Växjö, Sweden

University profile

At a glance

Mathematics (Algebra with Cryptography and Coding) is a master's degree programme lasting 1 year 10 months, taught in English at Linnaeus University in Växjö, with tuition currently recorded as SEK 350,000 for the full programme.

Program overview

The Master in Mathematics program at Linnaeus University focuses on algebra, cryptography, and coding, equipping students with advanced mathematical skills and knowledge. This program is ideal for those interested in the theoretical and practical applications of mathematics in technology and security.

Application deadlineJan 15, 2027

CityVäxjö

Credit load120 ECTS ECTS

Curriculum

01Algebraic Structures

02Cryptography Theory

03Coding Theory

04Mathematical Modelling

05Number Theory

06Algorithm Design

Admission requirements

Programme-specific requirements recorded in SIT Connect.

A relevant bachelor’s (honours) degree. Applicants are assessed on academic background relevant to the programme
entry typically expects a 2:2/2:1 (UK) or equivalent.

GPA: ~2.5–3.0/4.0 (UK 2:2/2:1) or equivalent

Language requirements

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

EnglishPrimary teaching language

IELTSMinimum 6.5

PTE AcademicMinimum 62

Required documents

Programme-specific document list.

Valid passport, academic transcripts, degree/secondary-school certificate (or proof of current enrolment), personal statement, two reference letters, English-language test results (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE), and a CV/résumé where applicable.