The Department of Mathematics consists of the Mathematical Institute and the Freudenthal Institute. Mathematical research and academic education become one within the Mathematical Institute. The Freudenthal Institute focusses on innovation and improvement of scientific education at all levels in the Netherlands.

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Curious about what it's like to work at the Faculty of Science? Get a glimpse into our work culture through the personal perspectives of Marta Pieropan, mathematician.

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Institutes

  • Mathematical Institute

    The Mathematical Institute covers a broad range of active areas of research. We aim for a stimulating research environment with ample opportunity for interaction between different fields.

    Mathematical Institute
  • World-class research and innovative education
  • Freudenthal Institute

    The Freudenthal Institute aims to improve the quality of education in mathematics, chemistry, physics and informatics.

    Freudenthal Institute