Overview
About the programme
Researchers at The University of Manchester work across the fields of probability, financial mathematics, and actuarial science on fundamental and real-world problems. Opportunities for PhD research are available in a wide range of topics concerning the application of Mathematics in Actuarial Science.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- the theory of random walks and Levy processes
- Brownian motion and diffusion processes
- Markov, branching and point processes
- Dirichlet forms
- stochastic analysis
- stochastic calculus
- stochastic differential equations
- stochastic partial differential equations
- optimal stopping
- optimal stochastic control
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Mathematics Actuarial Science View 9 other PhDs in Actuarial Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants should have, or expect to obtain before the start of the course a:
- 1st or upper 2nd class 4 year undergraduate degree (e.g. MMath) degree (or an equivalent overseas qualification) in a mathematical subject
- MSc with Merit or Distinction (or an equivalent overseas qualification) in a mathematical subject.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
28000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28000 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4786 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4786 GBP per year during 36 months.
Bands:
- UK: A - £4,786 / B - £7,000 / C - £10,000 / D - £14,500 / E - £24,500
- International: A - £28,000 / B - £30,000 / C - £35,500 / D - £43,000 / E - £57,000
Living costs for Manchester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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