Overview

Features

Mathematical Sciences at Durham University offers a unique blend of high-quality teaching and research in five different areas. We pride ourselves on combining world-leading research with a dedication to the learning experience of our undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Our curriculum and degree structure is monitored and regularly updated to provide students with the best possible mathematical and general skills, equipping them for a rapidly changing professional environment. Our degree portfolio has recently been enriched to offer the possibility of a year in industry and a new route in statistics that will give interested students practical experience of problem solving in a commercial environment.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Applied and Computational Mathematics
Mathematical and Theoretical Particle Physics
Pure Mathematics
Statistics
Probability

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-10-07 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

Some programs may specify a deadline by which students must apply so you should contact the program’s department.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

92

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mathematics View 92 other PhDs in Mathematics in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Other requirements

General requirements

The application form requests a research proposal. We are not expecting a detailed proposal, but it is useful to give us an idea here of what interests you, and why you want to do a PhD in mathematics.
The application will also ask you to suggest the name of a supervisor. Again this is helpful to get an idea of what you are interested in.

Tuition Fee

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International

24500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24500 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Durham

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Mathematical Sciences.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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