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MSc in Logic: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

[Please forward the following message to interested students with a(n
expected) BSc degree in Mathematics or Computer science or a BA degree in
Philosophy or Linguistics. We also have a PDF file of the poster available
at http://www.illc.uva.nl/MScLogic/poster.pdf]

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You want to study logic. You enjoy an interdisciplinary approach to
research. You like to meet people from all over the world, join the

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN LOGIC

in Amsterdam. The MSc in Logic is truly interdisciplinary, international
and individual:

 (*) it combines mathematics, computer science, linguistics and philosophy
to give a broad view of logic,

 (*) its students come from all continents and many different countries,

 (*) and the course programme of each students is individually picked by
the student and his or her mentor under consideration of strengths,
weaknesses and interests of the student out of a total of over 40 courses.

The MSc in Logic covers the traditions of logic as well as the modern view
of logic as the study of encoding, transmission and comprehension of
information in natural, artificial and formal languages, providing a wide
range of applications in modern information society. Within two years, the
MSc leads to a highly respected research degree that opens the doors to
academic research at the highest level. Most of our graduates continue to
get a PhD in logic or a related field.

Interested students with a BSc or BA in a relevant field (for example,
mathematics, computer science, philosophy, linguistics, but also many
others) should apply. Candidates who took courses at the graduate (MSc or
PhD) level may apply for waivers and could finish the MSc in Logic in
three semesters or one year ("fast track").

Deadlines for applications (for the academic year starting September 1,
2006) are:

   April 1, 2006	for students from EU countries
   February 1, 2006	for students from other countries

We accept applications after the deadline, but cannot guarantee student
housing and/or a timely visa application procedure in this case.

Are you interested?
Find more information about us
on http://www.illc.uva.nl/MScLogic or contact

Ms Tanja Kassenaar
phone: +31 20 525 6519
email: gpil@science.uva.nl

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