Grant awards to members of the Department's staff included three grants from the Leverhulme Trust as well as grants from the British Council, the Royal Society and other leading funding agencies.
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Programme Structure
Areas of research include:
- Group theory, algebra and combinatorics. Particularly groups acting on various geometric, combinatorial and algebraic objects.
- Mathematical logic and set theory. In particular, the comparison of foundational theories and the study of the structure of their models.
- Numerical methods for fractional ordinary (partial) differential equations in both the deterministic and stochastic case, finite element methods, internal and boundary controls for the parabolic equation, and numerical methods for (stochastic) integral equations.
- Machine Learning and Deep Neural Networks for solving differential equations.
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Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT: 91 OR 4.5 (New TOEFL iBT 1-6 score, CEFR-aligned; equivalent to the 0-120 score.)
PTE Academic: 62
IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- To be eligible to apply for PhD programmes, applicants should normally have, or expect to obtain, at least an upper second class honours degree in a discipline appropriate to their intended area of research.
- Substantial prior research experience may, in some instances, be acceptable in place of a first degree qualification.
- A completed application, two references (in most cases the references shall come from independent academic referees, i.e. they are not normally provided by a prospective supervisor), an up-to-date CV and copies of appropriate certificates or transcripts must be uploaded to the application in order to be considered.
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Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Non-residents: 29,525 AUD / year (≈ 15,627 GBP / year)
Domestic
Citizens or residents: 9,896 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Additional Details
Part-time tuition fees:
- UK: £2,619 / year
- International: £7,814 / year
Living costs
Chester, United Kingdom: 1,247-2,154 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
