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Mathematics (Doctoral) at Michigan State University

Michigan State University, United States

Programme overview

The Mathematics PhD at Michigan State University is a research doctorate in the Department of Mathematics.

Faculty: College of Natural Science  |  Department: Mathematics  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: East Lansing, MI, United States

What you will study

At least 30 credits of approved 800-900 level mathematics courses, a qualifying examination, a comprehensive examination, two seminar presentations and reading knowledge of one foreign language (normally French, German or Russian).

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Entry requirements

Regular admission presupposes preparation equivalent to an MS in mathematics with a GPA of 3.00 or better. A student with a strong bachelor's degree may be admitted directly after passing a qualifying examination.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

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