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PhD of Mathematics

Cardiff University

  • Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • 3.5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

A 4-year doctoral programme in Mathematics at Memorial University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Mathematics can develop the ability to apply core scientific or quantitative methods
  • Interpret evidence
  • Test hypotheses and present results with appropriate limitations
  • And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Research Assistant
  • Quantitative Analyst
  • Technical Analyst

Curriculum

  • Graduate courses
  • A two-part comprehensive examination
  • An original research thesis and a final oral defence
  • One description covers both mathematics and statistics.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a 2:1 honours degree (or better) in a relevant subject area
  • Or an equivalent international degree. If your degree certificate or result is pending
  • Please upload any interim transcripts or provisional certificates
  • Additional academic criteria: Varies by school and programme
  • Research proposal and a supervisor are normally needed for self-funded applications.

Accepted academic background

Good honours degree and/or master's degree in a relevant subject (set by each school)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 88
  • PTE Academic 69

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Previous Degree Certificate
  • Academic References
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research Proposal
  • Academic CV

How to apply

  1. Review the Mathematics admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Prepare a research proposal and contact a potential supervisor where the program requires one. Complete the application through the university application portal. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year£36,700 GBP
Application fee£35 GBP
Deposit£3,000 GBP

Program details

CampusCardiff
Faculty or schoolSchool of Mathematics
DepartmentSchool of Mathematics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value180
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship notePotential Cardiff University scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Mathematics. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    18 Jun 2027

    216 days left

Scholarships

Potential Cardiff University scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Mathematics. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3.5 years.