Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Major in Mathematical Engineering

The Major in Mathematical Engineering instills students with the ability to solve complex problems by applying high-level mathematics.

The Major in Mathematical Engineering is fundamentally interdisciplinary; a trait that allows graduates to interact with multiple specialists in the development of diverse projects in the fields of engineering and the sciences. Graduates will also be able to address and solve highly complex problems by formulating and applying mathematical models.

Recommended Exploratory Course

  • IMT1001 Introduction to Mathematical Engineering

This course will allow students to obtain a general vision of the Major in Mathematical Engineering and the areas of knowledge that are studied.

Associated Depth Minor

  • Theory and Application of Mathematical Engineering

Employment Prospects

The graduates of Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a Major in Mathematical Engineering will be able to apply their interdisciplinary knowledge in various types of projects. Graduates will be able to address and solve highly complex problems by formulating and applying mathematical models, thereby significantly contributing to all areas that require advanced mathematics.

Program Director

“A mathematical engineer searches for answers to extremely complex problems, this thanks to their abilities to model, analyze, and simulate while maintaining a constant interdisciplinary dialogue,” José Verschae.

List of Electives

Curriculum

Contact: majoringenieriamatematica@ing.puc.cl

This recommended curriculum is subject to modifications in accordance with current academic planning at the time of course enrollment. Stay informed as to the most recent updates to the Academic Plan.