Key Facts
Students engage in a structured curriculum that includes coursework, seminars, and training in academic writing and teaching. The programme allows flexibility in course selection, enabling students to align their studies with specific research interests across a broad range of mathematical disciplines, including combinatorics, statistics, and stochastic processes.
The programme includes key milestones such as qualifying examinations and supervised research development, alongside non-credit requirements such as seminars and teaching experience. Students develop independent research skills and contribute to mathematical knowledge through original work, culminating in a doctoral thesis.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Number Theory
- Differential Equations
- Probability and Stochastic Processes
- Algebraic Geometry
- Mathematical Physics
- Statistics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GRE: Required
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 80
Other requirements
General requirements
Students can apply to the PhD programs with a BS or MS degree. The PhD degree requires successful completion of 14 courses within 3 years and take the Qualifying Examination within 7th semester at latest beyond the B.S. degree and 7 courses within 2 years and take the Qualifying Examination within 5th semester at latest beyond the M.S. degree.
Documents required:
- CV (personal and educational background) required
- 3 recommendation letters required
- TOEFL iBT minimum 80 (taken at state universities in Turkey) or YDS / e-YDS / YÖKDİL minimum 80
- ALES minimum 80 or GRE minimum 156
- Official transcripts from all attended universities required
- Statement of Purpose required
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: Free
Domestic
Citizens or residents: Free
Additional Details
Fully-funded
Living costs
Istanbul, Turkey
58-94 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.