PhD in Mathematics in New York United States | New York University

New York University | New York United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 40,374
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Mathematics opens doors to numerous rewarding career paths. Fields like fundamental research, engineering, finance, corporate sectors, and public service welcome those with mathematical expertise. As foundational science and digital technologies grow more vital, opportunities in mathematical disciplines continue to expand. Analytical methods and computational modeling play key roles in addressing contemporary challenges—from sustainable energy solutions and environmental shifts to risk assessment and disease control. Sustaining technological advancement demands strong mathematical capabilities.

In the business realm, specialized roles such as investment portfolio evaluation, design research, data analytics, digital modeling, software engineering, and operational research offer promising avenues. The financial sector, insurance industries, and economic prediction models particularly value mathematical proficiency.

Research institutions, both governmental and corporate, employ mathematicians for innovative projects. Their contributions span emerging technologies, fundamental physics investigations, applied mathematics, and digital solutions. Advanced computing powers critical simulations, including meteorological and climate projections.

Beyond practical applications, mathematics offers intellectual fulfillment through learning, implementation, and innovation. Real-world challenges inspire mathematical modeling and analysis. Sometimes these applications spark new mathematical theories, while existing abstract concepts may find surprising real-world utility. Tackling research problems brings excitement, and solving complex equations provides profound professional satisfaction.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

All applicants must have an accredited baccalaureate degree or its equivalent. Applicants in their last semester of undergraduate study must graduate before they begin their graduate work at NYU. An official transcript from all previously attended institutions (undergraduate, graduate, and continuing educational programs) must be uploaded using the online application system.

Admission decisions are based on a careful review of the applicant's previous academic record, letters of recommendation, TOEFL (if applicable) and GRE scores, as well as other credentials, such as work experience or previous research projects. In the evaluation of applications, applicants should note the following:

Students with B.A./B.S. degrees may apply directly to the Ph.D. program.
The Department accepts Ph.D. applications only for full-time study.
Students applying for the Ph.D. program can indicate in their application if they would like to be considered for the M.S. program if they are not admitted to the Ph.D. program.

For the TOEFL, the Graduate School recommends that the applicant achieve a minimum TOEFL score of 100 on the internet-based test. For the IELTS, a minimum overall band score of at least 7 is recommended.

Tuition USD 40,374
New York City, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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