Mathematics research degrees - PhD

    Mathematics research degrees - PhD

    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 27,002 / year(s)
    Next IntakeMay 29, 2026
    Mathematics research degrees - PhD

    About

    Mathematics at Hull offers opportunities to study towards a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in a thriving research environment. We welcome research proposals in any of our specialisms. Our staff have a wide range of expertise in many different areas, from pure maths theories around low-dimensional topology and asymptotic geometric analysis, to fluid dynamics, superstring theory and astrophysics across other disciplines.

    While studying towards a PhD at Hull, you’ll be fully supported by two supervisors who are able to offer expert supervision in your area. You'll also benefit from being part of a genuine community of mathematicians.

    Apply for a research programme in Mathematics

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    You should normally have, or expect to obtain, at least 2:1 Honours degree (or international equivalent) in mathematics or a related discipline appropriate to your intended research.

    Please contact your prospective supervisor in the first instance. Once a member of staff has agreed to supervise your research project in principle, please make a formal application.

    International students

    If you require a student visa to study or if your first language is not English you will be required to provide acceptable evidence of your English language proficiency level.

    • For 2024 entry, this course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each competency.
    • For 2025 entry, this course requires IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in each competency.

    See other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by this University.

    If your English currently does not reach the University's required standard for this programme, you may be interested in one of our English language courses.

    Visit your country page to find out more about our entry requirements.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    27,002 / year(s)
    Mathematics research degrees - PhD
    University of Hull
    University of Hull
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Hull