Welcome to the Mathematical Science Course
at Akita University!

International student Ou is presenting her research on combinatorial optimization problem
Dr. Carl-fredrik NYBERG BRODDA visited the samurai residence in Kakunodate with International student Ou, Prof. Yamamura and Master student Sato
Jigokutani (Vally of Hell) at Gosyogake, Kazuno

Are you passionate about mathematics, physics, or computer science? If so, our course is designed for you. Here, the thrill of solving complex problems in mathematics and physics is just the beginning. Our program delves deep into the realms of mathematical science, encouraging the discovery and development of innovative ideas.

What sets our course apart is our small-group teaching approach. This intimate learning environment ensures you’ll frequently experience those ‘aha!’ moments of understanding, nurturing your ability to make independent discoveries. To prepare you for the globalized world, some of our classes are conducted in English, aiming to cultivate researchers who are live up to international standards within the mathematical sciences.

Career Opportunities for Graduates
Though mathematical science, mathematics, and physics may seem distant from everyday life, the skills and reasoning developed here are invaluable across various fields. Our graduates find their vocation in diverse sectors. The most often pursued careers are:

  • High school mathematics teachers
  • Roles in public institutions, universities, and private research institutes
  • Positions in the telecommunications and electrical/electronic industries
  • Careers in insurance, banking, and securities firms
  • National and civil service roles, including government office positions
Degrees Offered
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Master of Science
  • Doctor of Science
    For more detailed information, please visit: Graduate Program Details
Qualifications Available
Teacher’s License for High School (Mathematics)
Entrance to Graduate School
If you join us, you will be conducting your studies in the Graduate School of Engineering Science, which features the Department of Mathematical Science and Electrical-Electronic-Information Science for our Master’s program and the Department of Science and Engineering for the Doctoral program. We offer Master of Science and Doctor of Science (PhD) degrees and also warmly welcome working professionals, providing a special entrance examination for them.

For application requirements, please visit: Graduate School Application Requirements

Graduate studies
Our Graduate School of Science and Engineering invites students to pursue Masters or Doctoral degrees. The Mathematical Sciences course allows you to specialize in mathematics or theoretical physics, and offers the opportunity to acquire a vocational license to become a full-time high school mathematics teacher.
International Students
For information tailored to international students, please refer to: Guide for International Students

We look forward to guiding you on your journey in mathematical sciences and helping you unlock your full potential.