PhD Studentship in Pure Mathematics

Value of award

100% of home tuition fees paid and annual living expenses of £15,609. We will consider covering the international fees for outstanding students and where possible.

 

Start date and duration

42 months from September 2021.

Application closing date

28 February 2021.

Overview

The School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics anticipates that a fully funded PhD  studentship in pure mathematics will be allocated in an open competition for a new, high-calibre PhD student commencing their studies in September 2021. The School is committed to promoting diversity, and we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups.

Successful participants will have the opportunity to undertake teaching related activities supported by training workshops.

Applicants are encouraged to contact the supervisors of the projects they are interested in for more information. General information can also be obtained from Dr David Kimsey (david.kimsey@ncl.ac.uk).          

Sponsor

EPSRC / School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics

Name of supervisor(s)

The projects will be supervised by members of the academic staff of the school with relevant research interests and experience. These include Dr Martina Balagovic, Dr Michael Dritschel, Dr Andrew Duncan, Dr Evgenios Kakariadis, Dr David Kimsey, Dr Stefan Kolb, Dr Zinaida Lykova, Professor Sarah Rees, Dr David Seifert, Dr David Stewart, Dr Alina Vdovina and Professor Nicholas Young. 

Eligibility Criteria

This studentship is available to all who have/expect a 2:1 honours degree in computing science, mathematics, physics, statistics or another strongly quantitative discipline, or an international equivalent.

If English is not your first language, you must have IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).

The award is available to home and international applicants.

For more information click "LINK TO ORIGINAL" below.

This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:

https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/funding/sources/allstudents/msp037.html