International Classes

The Department of Mathematics, Universitas Gadjah Mada, offers an International Class Programme to provide students with global academic exposure in mathematics, statistics, and data science. This program enables students to:

  • Study abroad at partner universities.
  • Conduct thesis research under joint supervision from UGM and international faculty.

The program also aims to attract both domestic and international students, including those from non-national curricula, making UGM an inclusive global academic community.

The International Class Programme is available in two study programs:

  1. Industrial Mathematics (Mathematics Study Program)  external link 
  2. Statistics and Data Science (Statistics Study Program)  external link

 

Learning System Overview
  • International-standard curriculum focused on global competitiveness.
  • All courses conducted in English.
  • Students must complete a minimum of 149 credits (for mathematics students) or 134 credits (for statistics students), covering core and elective courses.
  • Mandatory international study experience:
    • Semester Abroad: Take courses at a partner university (minimum 5 credits).
    • Thesis Research Abroad: Conduct research under joint supervision.

 

Why Choose This Program?
  • Global Recognition – Strengthens UGM’s international academic reputation.
  • Industry-Relevant Skills – Hands-on experience in mathematical modeling, data science, and analytics.
  • High Job Market Demand – Graduates are highly sought-after in global industries.
  • Strong International Collaboration – Research and internship opportunities with top universities and industry leaders.

 

List of Partner Universities

Students have the opportunity to engage with world-class institutions, including:

Singapore

  • Nanyang Technological University

Finland

  • University of Helsinki

Austria

  • University of Vienna

Japan

  • Tohoku University
  • Nara Women University

Taiwan

  • National Central University
  • National Cheng Kung University
  • National Dong Hwa University
  • Tamkang University
  • Cheng Shiu University
  • Lunghwa University

Malaysia

  • Universiti Tun Hussein Onn

Philippines

  • Caraga State University