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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mathematics

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Main Subject Area

MathematicsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

MDiv

Study Level

PHD

The Ph.D. degree requires a student to take 48 credit hours of coursework in addition to research hours, pass written qualifying examinations, pass an oral preliminary exam, and perform an original research project culminating in a dissertation which is defended by an oral exam. Ph.D. candidates must have at least one year of supervised teaching experience. A major goal of our graduate program is to provide high quality research-based graduate training in Mathematics leading to a Ph.D. degree. The department also offers an M.S. degree. Given limited resources, this means that we can only admit the most outstanding applicants among those who apply. Admission decisions are based on a careful evaluation of completed applications on the basis of criteria which include academic credentials, quality of undergraduate institution, letters of recommendation, research credentials (or potential), teaching experience (or potential), relevant work experience, aptitude test scores (GRE), written and spoken communication abilities, and any other significant accomplishments.

Program overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

MDiv

Study Level

PHD

The Ph.D. degree requires a student to take 48 credit hours of coursework in addition to research hours, pass written qualifying examinations, pass an oral preliminary exam, and perform an original research project culminating in a dissertation which is defended by an oral exam. Ph.D. candidates must have at least one year of supervised teaching experience. A major goal of our graduate program is to provide high quality research-based graduate training in Mathematics leading to a Ph.D. degree. The department also offers an M.S. degree. Given limited resources, this means that we can only admit the most outstanding applicants among those who apply. Admission decisions are based on a careful evaluation of completed applications on the basis of criteria which include academic credentials, quality of undergraduate institution, letters of recommendation, research credentials (or potential), teaching experience (or potential), relevant work experience, aptitude test scores (GRE), written and spoken communication abilities, and any other significant accomplishments.

Admission Requirements

6+

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