PhD Management Mathematics at University of Birmingham

Programme overview

Enhance your career with a PhD in Management Mathematics. Apply mathematical concepts to real-world managerial, industrial, and scientific challenges, and learn to develop powerful solutions to complex problems. You’ll explore a wide range of methods in nonlinear, discrete, and multicriteria optimisation, combining theoretical research with practical applications and industrial collaborations, opening doors to numerous opportunities in and beyond academia.

Department: Mathematics | Duration: PhD: typically 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time/part-time | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Career pathways

Your PhD will open the door to huge variety of careers from data or computational scientist to quantitative risk analyst and statistician. Or you could choose a future in academia as a researcher, lecturer or a leader in professional services.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A four-year 2:1 Honours degree in a Mathematics-related subject or a lower degree plus an MSc or substantial relevant experience. English language: IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,400 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 24,000 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

Duration: PhD: typically 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.bham.ac.uk/course-finder-landing-page/?code=EPS033

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