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University of Birmingham – PhD in Financial Mathematics

University of Birmingham PhD programme in Financial Mathematics.

Programme overview

University
University of Birmingham
Region
UK
Field
Financial Mathematics
Duration
3 years (36 months)
Places
1-2
  • Direct PhD Available
  • World-Class Faculty

Entry Requirements

  • Academic background: Bachelor of Honour degree in mathematics-related subjects (2:1Honours degree); There is either a lower baccalaureate with a master's degree in science or sufficient proof of relevant experience.
  • Performance requirement: GPA is not less than 3.5.
  • Language requirements: TOEFL: 80 (speaker 21, other decimals 19); or IELTS: 6.0 (single fraction 5.5);
  • Recommendations: Provide 2 for academic references.

Preferred qualifications

Candidates with a mathematical or financial mathematical background are more favoured and candidates with a purely financial background are not considered.

Application Materials

  • Certificates of education and report cards;
  • Personal statements;
  • English report card;
  • A letter of recommendation 2;
  • Research proposals;
  • Write model.

Application Period

Applications are available for the full year and must be three months in advance (e.g. 9 months of enrolment, and must be submitted before 6 1).

Time nodes

Up to the beginning of the month of 4 the applicant will submit a curriculum vitae in English and related materials and will be invited to the primary screening month 4-5 for an interview with potential mentors 6 and will be required to formally present the application through the official web to the shortlisted candidate from 6 to 7 for an interview with the College Admission Board for 8 for the month of 9 for the application process.

Programme Structure and Funding

The project is a full-time Ph.D. project and is taught in 3 years (36 months). Only 1-2 recruits.

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