Overview
The Pure Mathematics degree from Cardiff University aims to offer knowledge and expertise for a career in the academic world, or to pursue a variety of other opportunities in which a strong mathematical background is important. Past students are on the staff of universities in the UK and abroad, and senior statisticians and managers in industry and business.
Distinctive features
- Lively research environment, extensive seminar programme.
- Conference and workshop support, including annual Welsh Mathematics Colloquium.
- Optional participation in undergraduate teaching, including HEA accreditation.
- Colloquia are held regularly and each research group has a weekly research seminar.
- The School hosts and participates in frequent workshops organised by WIMSC research clusters, with which the research groups are associated.
- The many collaborative projects with groups in other institutions in the UK and abroad, bring a steady stream of distinguished visitors to the School.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Research area:- Ordinary and partial differential equations
- Functional analysis
- Analytical and computational spectral theory
- Quantum mechanics
- Number theory and its applications
- Mathematical physics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 42 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
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Applications from self-funded candidates are accepted year-round.
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Campus Location
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Mathematics View 76 other PhDs in Mathematics in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
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General requirements
- Suitable for graduates in Mathematics (or a suitable related field). A 1st or upper 2nd class UK Honours degree, or equivalent is required.
- copies of your degree certificate and academic transcripts (or a partial transcript if you are still studying)
- the contact details of a referee – ask your referee to fill out our referee report form or get a signed and dated reference on headed paper
- evidence of your English language level (if English is not your first language) – see our English Language requirements
- a copy of your passport (if you need a visa to study here)
- further references
- a personal statement
- a portfolio
- a research proposal
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents26700 GBP / year≈ 26700 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5006 GBP / year≈ 5006 GBP / year
Additional Details
- Part-time tuition fees: £2,503
Living costs
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