Overview

The Mathematics programme offered by Bogazici University is designed to develop strong foundations for research careers in mathematics through structured coursework and independent study. It provides a supportive academic environment with faculty expertise spanning a wide range of fields in both pure and applied mathematics, along with international academic connections.

Key Facts

Students complete a combination of required and elective courses under the guidance of an advisor, followed by a qualifying examination and the preparation of an original doctoral thesis. The programme emphasizes rigorous training, advanced problem-solving, and specialization in selected areas of mathematical research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Algebraic Geometry
Combinatorics
Commutative Algebra
Differential Geometry
Functional Analysis
Functions of a Complex Variable
Global Analysis
Group Theory and Generalizations
Integral Equations
Mathematical Logic

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-11 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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79

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

Mathematics View 7 other PhDs in Mathematics in Turkey

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Diploma or certificate of graduation or certificate of graduation obtained via e-government system
Student disciplinary record (Required for applicants holding a degree from a university in Türkiye)
Official transcript (wet signed or e-signed or with the QR code)
Reference letter
Statement of purpose
Curriculum vitae
Application fee
Min. GPA: 3.00 out of 4.00
Min. ALES Quantitative: 70 (or min. GRE Quantitative 153)

The written exam consists of two parts. The contents of these parts will be among the following courses:

A. Math 222, Math 521

B. Math 231, Math 234, Math 331, Math 338, Math 531

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

1000 USD / year

≈ 1000 USD / year

Living costs

Istanbul

Turkey

2000 - 3240 TRY / month

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