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PhD Mathematics (Berlin Mathematical School, BMS) at Freie Universität Berlin

Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

Programme overview

Joint graduate school of the mathematics departments of the three Berlin universities, admitting 40 doctoral candidates a year. Research spans seven areas from differential geometry to numerical mathematics and applied analysis.

Faculty: Department of Mathematics and Computer Science  |  Department: Dahlem Research School  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught; Promotion (doctorate)  |  Intake: 1 October  |  Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany

What you will study

Seven research areas: differential geometry, global analysis and mathematical physics; algebraic and arithmetic geometry and number theory; probability, statistics and financial mathematics; discrete mathematics and combinatorial optimization; geometry, topology and visualization; numerical mathematics and scientific computing; applied analysis and differential equations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application deadlines are 1 December (for scholarship) and 1 April (for study programme). Awarded the Einstein Doctoral Programme title in 2018.

Intake: 1 October

Apply through the official page: http://www.math-berlin.de/

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