PhD/MPhil Mathematics in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester

University of Leicester | Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,650
(c. USD31,556.2)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Mathematical Sciences department at Leicester offers a supportive learning atmosphere for both undergraduate and graduate students. Our mathematics research group ranks among the UK's most dynamic, with particular expertise across several specialized fields. The actuarial science faculty brings substantial professional experience from diverse sectors. Doctoral candidates undertake self-directed research projects with supervision, typically spanning 3.0-3.5 years for full-time students or 6.0-6.5 years for part-time students. An additional year (full-time) or seventh year (part-time) may be utilized for thesis preparation. The dissertation, limited to 50,000 words, must present novel findings worthy of publication. Final degree conferral requires successful defense of the thesis in an oral examination.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You must hold a UK undergraduate (Bachelors) degree with at least first class or upper second class honours or an equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas institution. IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) - Academic Version minimum overall score 6.0 with minimum component score 5.5, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - Internet-based test minimum overall score 80 with minimum component score 20.

Tuition GBP 23,650

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