DPhil in Mathematics: Embark on an advanced research journey with the DPhil in Mathematics at Oxford University. This distinguished program offers an in-depth exploration of mathematics fields, providing an opportunity to make a significant contribution through a substantial thesis.
Designation
PhD Candidate in Mathematics
Research Areas
- Algebra (Group Theory and Representation Theory)
- Number Theory
- Algebraic Geometry
- Differential Geometry
- Topology
- Complex Manifolds
- Global Analysis
- Partial Differential Equations
- Functional Analysis
- Stochastic Analysis
- Dynamical Systems
- Mathematical Logic
- Optimisation
- Combinatorial Theory
- Quantum Theory
- String Theory
- Relativity
- Mathematical Biology and Ecology
- Mathematical Modelling
- Fluid and Continuum Mechanics
- Mathematical and Computational Finance
- Numerical Analysis
- History of Mathematics
- Mathematics Applied to Earth Sciences, Materials Science and Finance
- Machine Learning and Data Science
- Network Science
Location
Oxford University, Andrew Wiles Building, Oxford, UK
Eligibility/Qualification
- Applicants should possess an excellent academic record in mathematics or a related field.
- English language proficiency at a standard level is required.
Description
The DPhil in Mathematics program at Oxford is a full-time research degree, requiring a minimum registration period of six terms with most students needing at least nine. Students will engage in cutting-edge research across a broad spectrum of mathematical topics, gaining both specialized knowledge and versatile skills. The program emphasizes both personal research development and interdisciplinary collaboration, supported by Oxford’s extensive library and IT resources, and an inclusive academic community.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates must submit their applications through the official Oxford University Admissions portal.
- Applicants need to outline their research interests clearly, specifying one to three research fields from the diverse topics available.
- It’s advisable to suggest potential supervisors as part of the application process.
Last Date for Apply
- Latest deadline for most Oxford scholarships: Wednesday, 8 January 2025, 12:00 midday UK time
- Final application deadline for entry in 2025-26: Tuesday, 4 March 2025
Join the vibrant academic environment at Oxford to advance your career in mathematical sciences.
