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Solve global problems with natural sciences

Natural sciences and mathematics are essential for understanding and addressing the global problems caused by technological and environmental changes.

Overcoming challenges with science

We want to share our expertise and be influential in shaping the future by solving problems which affect us all

Natural sciences and mathematics are essential for understanding and addressing the global problems caused by technological and environmental changes. The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä conducts research in these fields, producing valuable knowledge for society to cope with issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss and the demand for sustainable technology.

Faculty of Mathematics and Science

Master's programmes at the Faculty of Mathematics and Science

Master's Degree Programme in Chemistry and Analytics for Circular Economy

The programme provides you with solid theoretical background on chemistry related to recovery, reuse, and upcycling of valuable raw materials as well as hands-on experience in organic and inorganic analytics.

Master's Degree Programme in Nanoscience

In the programme, you will acquire multidisciplinary know-how in biology, chemistry and physics to understand and control natural phenomena taking place at the nanometer scale.

Master's Degree Programme in Physics

The Master’s Degree Programme in Physics offers diverse possibilities to deepen the skills in physics after the BSc degree.

Master's Degree Programme in High-Performance Computing

Join the Master's Degree Programme in High-Performance Computing at the University of Jyväskylä and become a leader in computational science.

Student stories

Read about the experiences of our international master's degree students

Masters degree student standing on the stairs

STEM studies at JYU – A tale of the best decision of my adult life

Irfan Durmić | Faculty of Mathematics and Science

Master degree student in the library

JYU opened doors for my dream after several gap years of my education journey

Kaushalya Nagahawatte | Faculty of Mathematics and Science

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How to apply for master's programmes

These guidelines concern the application round of 2026.

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Tuition fees & scholarships

Students from non-EU/EEA countries are liable to pay the tuition fee. We offer scholarships for our international bachelor's and master's programmes.

Find your programme

JYU offers high-quality, research-based master's degree programmes taught fully in English. The application period is in January each year.

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