Integrated MPhil/PhD

Mathematical Sciences

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Key facts

  • Program
    Master's / Doctorate
  • Duration
    3 years / 1 year
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    17,450GBP
  • Start date
    Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Program overview

What the University of Greenwich says about their program:

Join world-leading research teams with diverse expertise to study for a research degree in Mathematical Sciences (MPhil/PhD) at the University of Greenwich

We offer advanced research training opportunities across a broad range of areas, including mathematics, statistics data science, and numerical analysis.

Research activities are supported by three world-class research centres: the Centre for Sustainable Cybersecurity, the Centre for Safety, resilience and Protective Security and the Centre for Advanced Simulation and Modelling.

You will initiate and interpret new knowledge, led by your understanding of a substantial body of knowledge in your academic discipline. Recent projects by our research students span an incredibly diverse range of topics including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics and Pure/Applied Mathematics. Once you complete your training, you'll be ideally suited to work in academic or industrial research environments.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Must have obtained a secondary school diploma that is eligible for further academic studies in the country where it was earned

Please note: For some courses, you will need to have studied relevant subjects at university to be eligible. The university's admissions team will determine this once you apply.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with a UK 2

    2 minimum average grade; or equivalent

Please note: For some courses, you will need to have studied relevant subjects at university to be eligible. The university's admissions team will determine this once you apply.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    6.0 (no band below 5.5)

Graduate

  • IELTS

    6.5 (no band below 5.5)

Please note: You’ll need higher scores for programs and/or subjects.

English proficiency waivers

  • Student comes from English native country
  • Student has completed their degree in an English native country

Documents required

Undergraduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English proficiency

*Postgraduate Undergraduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • CV
  • Detailed research proposal
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Fees and funding

For the majority of University of Greenwich programs, the fees for international students in the 2019-20 academic year are £13,000 per year for undergraduate courses and £13,500 - £14,500 per year for postgraduate taught courses.

Funding

International Scholarship Award

  • Amount

    £3,000

  • Requirements

    International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,000 in their first year

Mister Gees Foundation Bursary

  • Amount

    £5,000

  • Requirements

    This bursary is worth £5,000 for a postgraduate student enrolled on MSc Water, Waste and Environmental Engineering and could offer you £5,000 during your studies. In order to apply, you should have received first-class honours or a 2:1 and be entering into MSc Water, Waste and Environmental Engineering at our Medway Campus.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    From £17,000 to £18,150 per year

  • Graduate tuition

    from £17,450 to £21,000 per year

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Visa requirements for the University of Greenwich

Many international students will require a visa to study in the UK, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

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