Overview

Features

The BMS and Freie Universität Berlin offers a structured PhD Mathematics For each of the eight Research Training Areas, there are two or three one-semester basic courses (4 hours/ week) with well-defined contents that define the knowledge and skills that any student pursuing advanced work in this area should have.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

For each of the eight Research Training Areas, there are two or three one-semester basic courses (4 hours/ week) with well-defined contents that define the knowledge and skills that any student pursuing advanced work in this area should have.

Each course ends with a final exam designed to check that the student has mastered the content of the course at an active working level.

All basic courses are taught every year. They will be accompanied by tutorial sessions (2 hours/week) and homework problems.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mathematics View 14 other PhDs in Mathematics in Germany

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application Form

Special Circumstances

Letters of Recommendation

Financial Resources

Personal Statement

Curriculum Vitae

University Transcripts

Proof of Proficiency in English

Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 48 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 48 months.

No tuition fees, apart from a semester contribution (about 300 EUR)

Living costs for Berlin

836 - 1340 EUR /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 Mathematics.

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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