PhD in Mathematics

A PhD program in Mathematics is a research-intensive discipline that pursues the rigorous study of abstract structures, logical reasoning, quantitative relationships, and the deep mathematical principles that underlie the natural sciences, engineering, economics, and virtually every domain of human intellectual endeavor. It focuses concepts of pure and applied mathematics, including algebra, analysis, geometry, topology, probability, statistics, optimization, computational mathematics, and mathematical modeling to solve complex theoretical and real-world problems across science, engineering, technology, economics, and data driven research.

Discipline

Natural & Applied Sciences

Certificates

PhD

Year

3-5 years

Scholarship

Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants, Assistantships, Bursaries

Popular Research Directions

Combinatorics
Financial Mathematics
Data Science
Algebra and geometry
Equations, analysis and dynamical systems
Scientific computing
Operation research and optimization
Information security and computer mathematics
Information mathematics and intelligent basic theory
probability theory
Stochastic Analysis
Partial Differential Equation
Convex and Discrete Geometry
Multiple Complex Variables and Complex Geometry
Algebraic geometry
Image Processing
Distributed Parameter System Control

Basic Requirements for Scholarships

Good academic standing.
- Minimum grade: 65% or CGPA of 3.0/4.0 or 7.0/10
- Competitive grade: 75% or CGPA of 3.5/4.0 or 8.0/10
- The higher, the better.
Relevant academic background related to the proposed study program.
Professional work experience in the relevant field (recommended).
Research experience
- Thesis/ Dissertation / Graduation Projects
- Research projects (Not compulsory but advantageous).
- Research publications (Not compulsory but advantageous).
- Participation in research conference, or seminars (Not compulsory but advantageous).
Motivation Letter or Personal Statement with clear career plan.
Research Plan or Research Proposal: Demonstrating your passion and your ability to contribute in the relevant field through your research plan is crucial. Research proposal might be required by the professor for research program.
Matching your research interest with your expertise.
Strong academic references.
Competitive resume/ CV.
Proof of language proficiency.
Advantage for graduates from globally recognized high ranking universities, such as QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education, ARWU, CWUR, etc. (advantage).
Other achievement such as awards, training, professional skills, etc. (optional, advantage)

Popular Research Directions

Basic Requirements for Scholarships

Scholarship & Fellowship Programs