Overview

This Mathematics programme offered by Stockholm University focuses on advanced research in mathematics, providing deep knowledge in areas such as algebra, geometry, topology, combinatorics, analysis, and logic. It supports the development of independent research skills and a strong theoretical understanding of mathematical structures and their applications.

Key Facts

The academic environment includes specialised research groups working on topics such as algebraic geometry, operator theory, complex analysis, and mathematical logic. Research also involves projects in areas like spectral geometry, polynomial spaces, and differential equations, contributing to both theoretical advances and applications in mathematical physics and related fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Algebra, Geometry, Topology and Combinatorics
Mathematical Analysis
Mathematical Logic
Algebraic Geometry
Operator Theory and Differential Operators
Complex Analysis
Spectral Geometry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stockholm, Sweden

Disciplines

Mathematics View 16 other PhDs in Mathematics in Sweden

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of at least 240 ECTS credits or a master’s degree or equivalent competence
Degree must include advanced mathematics courses in algebra, real analysis, and complex analysis
Algebra must cover groups, rings, fields, and extensions
Analysis must include real numbers, integration, series, and implicit functions
Complex analysis must include analytic functions, residues, conformal mappings, and harmonic functions
Selection based on academic transcripts, thesis quality, references, and interview
Accepted candidates are typically funded through study grants
Any alternative source of funding must be declared

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

Free
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EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Doctoral students are not charged tuition fees.

Living costs

Stockholm

Sweden

9668 - 17248 SEK / month

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