Pure Mathematics PhD
University of Birmingham · Birmingham, United Kingdom · Doctoral · Sciences
About this programme
Pure Mathematics PhD provides opportunities for postgraduate research in Pure Mathematics, especially in the areas of algebra, analysis, combinatorics and graph theory.
Programme facts
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 3 years
- Tuition
- £22,880 / year
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
Entry requirements
- A four-year 2:1 Honours degree in a Mathematics-related subject
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all - confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (7)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Darwin Trust of Edinburgh PhD Studentships in MicrobiologyFully funded · Ongoing
- Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust AwardsPartial funding · Doctoral bursaries: 30 April and 31 October annually
- Great Britain-China Educational Trust Chinese Student AwardsPartial funding · Two rounds yearly: 11 October (autumn) and 11 April (spring)
- The Colt Foundation PhD FellowshipPartial funding · Deadline 12pm on Thursday 12 November 2026
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds
- The NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Centenary Award 2026Partial funding