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News
- The Department in the Media: “AI Challenges the Future of Mathematics”– Department of MathematicsInterview with Martin Herschend in the newspaper DN (in Swedish)
- Meet the new Director of Studies at the Department of Mathematics: “With good teaching, students feel that we care”– Department of MathematicsSeidon Alsaody, an award-winning teacher and researcher in algebra and algebraic geometry, became …
- Vice-Chancellor again tops ranking of leading materials researchers– On 6 May 2026, Research.com published the fifth edition of its annual global ranking of best …
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Events
- AI, research, and researchers – examples from mathematics– – Faculty of Science and TechnologyJoin us for a presentation and discussion on AI, research, and the role of researchers, illustrated …
- EMU seminar Emily Riehl (John Hopkins)– – Department of MathematicsEmily Riehl (John Hopkins) gives the EMU seminar. All welcome!
- GP seminar: title TBA– – Centre for Geometry and PhysicsJonah Baerman (University of Hamburg) gives this seminar. Welcome to join!
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Master´s studies
Pursue your passion for math through our Master´s Programme. You study in an international environment where between half to one third of the students on the programme come from abroad. Uppsala University is known for its strong research environment in mathematics and ranks as a whole in the top 100 universities in the world in several rankings.

Our research areas
We conduct research in a broad field of both pure and applied mathematics: algebra, logic, representation theory, analysis, partial differential equations, dynamical systems, number theory, geometry and physics, probability theory, combinatorics, statistics, AI and data science.



