Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 24 months (2 to 4 years)
- Part-time: 48 months (4 to 7 years)
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
English test requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- PTE Academic: 67
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
270 ECTS (equivalent with 540 CATS)
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Southampton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Mathematics, Applied Mathematics
Overview
In the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021), 100% of our research impact and research environment was specifically rated as internationally excellent or of world-leading quality. At University of Southampton, we are ranked 17th in the Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021 and 12th for Mathematical Sciences in the Russell Group.
Features
- You'll be supported by supervisors who are international experts in their field, spanning pure and applied mathematics, statistics and operational research. They'll provide guidance and also direct you to further in-depth training.
Visit the programme website for more information.
Programme Structure
Main areas of research
- applied mathematics and theoretical physics
- operational research
- pure mathematics
- statistics
Check out the full curriculum on the programme website.
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- PTE Academic: 67
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- For both the PhD and the iPhD you should have a 2:1 honours undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification.
- If you have completed a master's degree, you should have achieved a merit or above including 60%, for the dissertation.
- You will also need a satisfactory performance at interview.
Make sure you meet all requirements on the programme website.
Tuition Fees
- International: 38,285 AUD / year (≈ 20,100 GBP / year)
- Domestic: 9,977 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Living costs
Southampton, United Kingdom
1,328-2,082 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Mathematical Sciences.
- Commonwealth PhD Scholarships — Provided by university — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 14 Oct 2026 — Merit-based
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarships — Provided by university — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 09 Dec 2026 — Merit-based
- Postgraduate Taught Excellence in English Scholarships — Provided by university — Grant: 3000 GBP — Deadline: 04 Sep 2026 — Merit-based
- Horizon Europe fee waiver — Provided by university — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: Anytime — Merit-based
- Presidential Bursaries — Provided by university — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: Anytime — Merit-based
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Independent provider — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Independent provider — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships — Independent provider — Grant: 3500 USD — Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Independent provider — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based
- Martingale Scholarship — Independent provider — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 19 Oct 2026 — Need-based
- Scholarships for PhD Students — Independent provider — Grant: 19000 GBP — Deadline: Not specified — Merit-based
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Independent provider — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 28 Feb 2027 — Merit-based
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Independent provider — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 — Merit-based
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Independent provider — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Women Scholarship for International Students — Independent provider — Grant: 5000 USD — Deadline: 28 Aug 2026 — Merit-based
- The PhD Prep Fellowship — Independent provider — Grant: 10000 USD — Deadline: 01 Sep 2026 — Merit-based
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Independent provider — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 — Merit-based
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Independent provider — Grant: 3000 USD — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 — Need-based
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids — Independent provider — Grant: 22500 GBP — Deadline: Not specified
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria — Independent provider — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 — Need-based
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Independent provider — Grant: 1500 USD — Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Independent provider — Grant: 12000 USD — Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
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