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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Mathematics

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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3 yearsDuration
£24,500Per Year (Intl)
£5,238Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PhD Mathematics at Newcastle University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about solving complex problems. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. We invite MPhil and PhD proposals in any of our research areas. In Pure Mathematics our two main fields are functional analysis and geometric algebra. In Applied Mathematics our research is predominantly in fluid mechanics, astrophysics and cosmology. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years, a 88% continuation rate, and 74% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Functional Analysis
Operator Theory and Banach Algebras
Geometric Algebra and Group Theory
Fluid Dynamics and Mathematical Modelling
Astrophysical Fluids and Cosmology
Research Methods in Mathematics
Doctoral Thesis
Specialist Topics in Pure Mathematics
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements The entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry. Academic entry requirementsA 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent in:computing sciencemathematicsphysicsstatisticsanother strongly quantitative disciplineWe also accept MMath/MMathStat and MPhys degrees. Qualifications from outside the UK Select your country AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia an

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,500

per year

Total Course Cost (36 months)£73,500

Home Student Fee

£5,238

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
14%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
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About Newcastle University

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