Mathematics PhD
University of Sussex
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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JAN-25, APR-25

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4 years

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Our research covers a wide range of areas of theoretical and applied mathematics.On your PhD journey, you will be guided and supervised by our experts specialising in:analysis and partial differential equationsgeometry and topologymathematical physicsmathematical biologynumerical analysis and scientific computingprobability and statistics.For a PhD, your research work makes a substantial original contribution to knowledge or understanding in your chosen field. ...Read more

Our research covers a wide range of areas of theoretical and applied mathematics.

On your PhD journey, you will be guided and supervised by our experts specialising in:

  • analysis and partial differential equations
  • geometry and topology
  • mathematical physics
  • mathematical biology
  • numerical analysis and scientific computing
  • probability and statistics.

For a PhD, your research work makes a substantial original contribution to knowledge or understanding in your chosen field.

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72/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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46th
CUG Ranking
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47th
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Rachel
29 Jan 24

The nightlife is fun, the lecturers are good, the resources provided are useful, the timetable is not too much, the homework is relevant and counts toward your..Read more

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Sara
12 Jan 24

The facilities and location of the uni are quite good, it has a big student population and there is lots to..Read more

Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a master’s degree or an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in mathematics. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

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£4,786 per year

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£21,500 per year

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£21,500 per year

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Rachel
29 Jan 24
Mathematics BSc (Hons)
The nightlife is fun, the lecturers are good, the resources provided are useful, the timetable is not too much, the homework is relevant and counts toward your...
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Sara
12 Jan 24
Mathematics MMath
The facilities and location of the uni are quite good, it has a big student population and there is lots to...
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University of Sussex
Sussex House Brighton Brighton & Hove BN1 9RH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Falmer  0.1 miles away

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