Overview

Since it was started in 1976, the Applied Mathematics degree from The University of Arizona has grown in size and stature and is now a highly regarded interdisciplinary graduate program, both nationally and internationally. The great strength of the Program lies in its large body of distinguished faculty who come from many different academic disciplines in the mathematical, physical, biological, and engineering and social sciences. The breadth and depth of endeavor has created a vital and exciting environment in which to work.

By coming to Tucson you are opening yourself up for many opportunities:

to feel the balance of theory, methods and algorithms in our core courses;
to become involved in research and teaching of modern applied mathematics from your first day on campus;
to take specialized courses according to your interests and desires - in dynamical systems, complexity theory, bio-informatics, numerical analysis, machine learning, statistical mechanics or data science - as you need it in your research;
to get hands-on experience in research internships with many of our industrial and government lab partners;
to choose an adviser from more than 100 professors teaching and advancing many areas of natural, engineering and social sciences through mathematics;
to follow, understand and change boundaries of modern applied mathematics through your research work and teaching;
to be well-positioned by the time of your graduation for many career options in academia, high-tech industry and national labs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analysis
Integration
Optimization (Theory)
Statistics & Probability
Applied Analysis
Differential Equations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-06 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

70 SCH

fifty-two (52) units of graduate-level courses; Eighteen (18) dissertation units

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tucson, United States

Disciplines

Applied Mathematics View 40 other PhDs in Applied Mathematics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum GPA 3.0
GRE required
Official transcripts
3 letters of recommendation from qualified individuals
Statement of Purpose describing your interest in Applied Mathematics and the University of Arizona in particular. Please include a list of the courses, if any, which you have taught and describe your teaching experience in general.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Out-of-State

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12700 USD / year

≈ 12700 USD / year

Living costs

Tucson

United States

830 - 1140 USD / month

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By coming to Tucson you are opening yourself up for many opportunities:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tucson

Funding

Scholarships Information

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