Overview
Mathematics is an abstract science which is focused on the construction and study of structures of various kinds, meaning that mathematics is more theoretical than other natural sciences.
After the programme
A PhD in Mathematics at Uppsala University opens the way for a research career as well as a professional life outside academia. Since mathematics is useful in a broad range of areas, math graduates work in a variety of sectors, such as life science, medical research, finance, energy, IT and insurance.
Programme Structure
Research fields include:
- Algebra, Logic and Representation Theory
- Analysis and Partial Differential Equations
- Dynamical Systems and Number Theory
- Geometry and Physics
- Probability Theory and Combinatorics
- Statistics, AI and Data Science
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Prospective doctoral students apply for vacancies. Openings are announced in February each year, with a deadline at the end of March.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Mathematics View 15 other PhDs in Mathematics in SwedenAcademic 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
A person meets the general entry requirements for PhD Programmes if he or she:
- has been awarded a second-cycle qualification;
- has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240 credits, of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second-cycle; or
- has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 60 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 60 months.
- PhD programmes are free of charge in Sweden, regardless of citizenship.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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