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As one of humanity's earliest and most fundamental scientific disciplines, mathematics serves as the cornerstone for numerous fast-evolving professional fields. This essential subject forms the backbone of careers across science, technology, business, and beyond. Today's mathematical research reaches unprecedented levels of advancement. At Iowa's Mathematics Department, learners can select from various programs aligned with their aspirations and passions. With approximately 400 undergraduate students, the department maintains small class sizes that foster personalized guidance. Undergraduate research positions are available, including potential paid assistantships within the department.
Students must meet the following requirements for admission: completion of academic upper secondary school (generally a total of 12-13 years of primary and secondary education); a corresponding secondary school diploma or leaving certificate; completion of minimum high school course requirements of the following: 4 years of English/language arts; 2 years in a single language of world languages; 3 years including courses in physical science, biology, chemistry, environmental science and physics of natural science; 3 years of social studies; 2 years of algebra; and 1 year of geometry.
English Language Requirements: