Program Contact: Lubos Thoma, Associate Professor and Graduate Director
This 5-year accelerated bachelor’s to master’s (ABM) program with a specialization in Applied Mathematics is designed for students who want to enter the program while still undergraduates and earn the M.S. degree in the year following completion of their bachelor’s degree.
Students will earn 9-12 credits towards the M.S. as an undergraduate, leaving 19-22 credits to be completed after matriculating into the graduate program. Students can double count up to 4 credits in a 500-level MTH/AMS course towards both the B.S. degree in mathematics and the M.S. degree in mathematics, applied track.
Admission Requirements
Students must have junior standing, an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher, a math GPA 3.0 or higher, and complete the following courses by Fall semester of junior year:
- MTH 141: Calculus I
- MTH 142: Calculus II
- MTH 243: Calculus for Functions of Several Variables
- MTH 244: Differential Equations
- MTH 215: Introduction to Linear Algebra
- One 400-level course
- One programming course
Application Procedure
To apply, please submit the following to the Department of Mathematics, Lippitt Hall 200, or via email to Lubos Thoma at thoma@uri.edu.
- This application form along with the names of two URI faculty members that can be contacted for recommendation letters (one of the faculty members must be from the Mathematics Department);
- (un)official transcriptl;
- a one-page personal statement reflecting why you should be considered for this program.