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PhD of Philosophy in Mathematical Sciences

Central Michigan University

  • Mount Pleasant, United States
  • 5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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Central Michigan University campus

About the program

The doctoral programme prepares students to lead independent research and teach college-level mathematics.

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

  • Develop foundational and applied understanding of Philosophy in Mathematical Sciences. Analyze discipline-specific problems and communicate findings clearly. Apply relevant research or professional methods in academic or practical contexts.

Career outcomes

  • College professor
  • data analyst
  • financial quantitative analyst

Curriculum

  • Students pick a mathematics track
  • covering areas such as algebraic geometry
  • number theory and functional analysis
  • or a collegiate mathematics education track focused on teaching strategies and technology. Two semester-long teaching internships are included and students write a dissertation. The degree is 75 credit hours.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's or master's degree as set by the programme
  • Cumulative GPA of at least 2.7 for most graduate programmes (some set higher)
  • Official transcripts
  • English proficiency and programme-specific materials such as statement and recommendations.

Minimum GPA

2.7

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's or master's degree from a recognised institution as set by the programme, Programme-specific materials (statement, Recommendations, Tests)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Qualification Certificates
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research Proposal If Applicable
  • Academic References
  • Proof of Financial Support
  • Supporting Immigration Documents If Applicable

How to apply

  1. Review doctoral eligibility and identify a relevant research area. Contact a potential supervisor if requested by the university. Prepare transcripts
  2. a research proposal
  3. references where required. Submit the official application and required supporting documents. Await the admissions and research approval decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,366 USD
Application fee$65 USD
Deposit$2,000 USD

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Science and Engineering
DepartmentMathematics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 May 2027

    183 days left
  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    1 Oct 2027

    322 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 5 years.