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The Applied Mathematics Graduate Group brings together more than 90 faculty members across disciplines, known for its rigorous academic programs and vibrant research environment. Designed for students drawn to mathematics who also want to apply mathematical concepts to advance scientific and engineering knowledge, the program provides in-depth training in areas like differential geometry, topology, differential equations, fluid dynamics, biology, atmospheric sciences, mechanics, optimization, theoretical chemistry, computer science, mathematical physics, signal processing, harmonic analysis, numerical methods, nonlinear PDEs, and applied mathematical analysis. Graduates develop both qualitative and quantitative expertise for careers in research and teaching within applied mathematics.
Faculty research spans algebra, analysis, applied mathematics, combinatorics, differential geometry, topology, harmonic analysis, mathematical biology, mathematical physics, numerical analysis, PDEs, optimization, quantum computing, and representation theory. Mathematics graduate students can pursue specialized study in any of these faculty-represented fields, covering both theoretical and applied domains.
Applicants for admission to GGAM must meet the University of California minimum GPA requirement for admission (3.0 overall). Other requirements for admission include: Hold a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering, economics, the life sciences, or a related field.
TOEFL iBT - Minimum Score: 80
IELTS - Minimum Score: 7.0 on a 9-point scale
Duolingo English Test - Minimum Score: 115
Admission Deadlines
General: Jan 5
Space Available: Jun 1