PhD Mathematics and Statistics at University of Brighton

In taking your PhD in mathematics with the University of Brighton, you are joining a research culture that includes expertise in applied mathematics and statistics and which focuses on developing and applying theory and methods to help solve real world problems. A key focus of the current research in mathematics at the University of Brighton is its distinctive emphasis on the use of numerical and computational methods to solve problems in the biomedical sciences.

Faculty: Brighton Doctoral College  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will be part of a small group of mathematics and statistics PhD students, but part of a wider school and university base that includes, for example, staff and student researchers in computing and engineering, facilitating further potential for interdisciplinary interactions. To help you build your academic network, you will be aligned with the Computing and Mathematical Science Research Excellence Group. Other groups and centres at the university are also open to PGR members from the maths department.

Career pathways

Other PhD graduates from mathematics, statistics or operational research find careers within a research and educational setting by securing postdoctoral research positions or lecturing roles within various institutes in the UK or overseas.

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