Key Information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Dec 2026
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 100
Credits
135 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Stanford, United States
Disciplines
Mathematics
Overview
By the end of Spring Quarter of their second year in the Mathematics program at Stanford University, students must have a dissertation advisor and apply for Candidacy.
Key Features
- During their third year, students will sit for their Area Examination, which must be completed by the end of Winter Quarter. This exam assesses the student's breadth of knowledge in his or her particular area of research.
- The Area Examination is also used as an opportunity for the student to present his or her committee with a summary of research conducted to date as well as a detailed plan for the remaining research.
Programme Structure
Courses in this program include:
- Algebraic Topology
- Differential Topology
- Differential Geometry
- Algebraic Geometry
- Theory of Probability
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
- GRE®: Required
English requirements
TOEFL® iBT: 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- Statement of Purpose
- Soft copy of transcripts/academic records (unofficial transcripts are fine)
- Names and contact information of your recommenders, minimum of 3, maximum of 6. Your recommenders will receive an email with instructions for submitting their letters online after you enter and save their information in the application.
- TOEFL Scores
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 38,674 AUD / year (≈ 27,540 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 38,674 AUD / year (≈ 27,540 USD / year)
- Domestic: 38,674 AUD / year (≈ 27,540 USD / year)
Additional Details: quarterly tuition
Living costs
Stanford, United States: 1,545-2,247 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.