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PhD of Mathematical Sciences

University of Vermont

  • Burlington, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

A doctoral programme in applied mathematics or applied statistics and probability.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Formulate original research questions in Mathematical Sciences
  • Apply suitable research methods
  • Evaluate evidence critically
  • And communicate an independent research contribution through a substantial scholarly project.

Career outcomes

  • Research Assistant
  • Data Analyst
  • Quantitative Research Support Specialist

Curriculum

  • Two tracks: applied mathematics
  • Or applied statistics and probability. Bachelor's entrants take twelve 3-credit courses at 600/700 level plus the MATH 791 seminar each semester (36 credits
  • 12 for master's entrants). Qualifying exams
  • A proposal and a public dissertation defence by the end of year six.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Recognised bachelor's or master's degree depending on programme
  • Programme-specific prerequisite courses and an identified faculty advisor where the programme requires it
  • English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 90
  • IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 110) unless waived
  • Recommendations and statement as the programme requires.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's or master's degree depending on programme, Programme-specific prerequisites

Language tests

  • Duolingo 110
  • TOEFL iBT 90 (4.5 on new scale)
  • IELTS 6.5
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Bachelor's Degree Certificate
  • English Language Test Results

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$37,464 - $49,128, $43,296 USD
Application fee$65 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusBurlington campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
DepartmentMathematics and Statistics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value75
Study paceFull-time
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • Tuition is $37,464 - $49,128, $43,296 USD per year. The application fee is $65 USD. The estimated living cost is $21,967 USD.