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Integrated PhD Mathematics at University of Essex

University of Essex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The Integrated PhD Mathematics provides a route into research for applicants without a Masters degree or with little research training. Year 1 is a Masters-level qualification followed by a full-time PhD over three to four years.

Department: School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science  |  Duration: 4-5 years  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers aspects of discrete mathematics and their practical use, with options in optimisation, machine learning, data mining and statistics, including a 60-credit core option, optional modules and a Research Skills and Employability module. From year 2 students undertake PhD research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK applicants: a good honours degree in one of Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Operational Research, Computer Science, Finance, Economics or Business Engineering. International applicants: IELTS 6.0, or equivalent, with a minimum of 5.5 in all other components.

International applicants: GBP 21,675 a year. Tuition per year; fees increase for each academic year of study. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 4-5 years

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