Both Mathematics Departments offer a three year PhD. The topic of a PhD dissertation may be chosen from the wide range of subjects studied within the two departments:
- PhD in Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics (DAMTP)
- PhD in Pure Mathematics & Mathematical Statistics (DPMMS) (including the Statistical Laboratory)
In addition, there is a doctoral training center within the Faculty offering a four year PhD with a structured first year:
For detailed information on University funding deadlines and the applications process please visit the University's Postgraduate Admissions webpages.
Postgraduate Open Day
The Faculty is involved in the University's annual Postgraduate Open Day in November. Further information is available on our open day webpage.
FAQs
Take a look at our frequently asked questions for PhD applicants.
Further opportunities
- PhD Studentship in Public Expertise, Scientific Evidence, and Political Decision-making
- PhD studentships at the Cambridge Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
- PhD studentships at The Alan Turing Institute
- BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership (biosciences, including mathematical biology)
- C-CLEAR NERC DTP
- Cambridge EPSRC Doctoral Training Opportunities
- Cambridge ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership
- MRC Biostatistics Unit PhD Programme
