University of Sussex PhD Studentships in Mathematics in UK

University of Sussex invites applications for PhD
studentships available in the Department of Mathematics. Each PhD studentship
includes a tax free maintenance bursary of £13726 per year, plus a waiver of
UK/EU fees for 3.5 years. These PhD studentships are open to UK and
EU residents. Overseas (ex-EU) students may also apply, but applicants should
note that the awards waive the fees at UK/EU rates only, of £3900 per
year. Application deadline is 31st August 2014.

Study Subject (s): Studentships are provided in the field of Mathematics.
Supervision is available in diverse topics in the following areas:
– Calculus of variations and geometric measure theory: Dr Filippo Cagnetti.
– Theory of partial differential equations and applications to mathematical
fluid mechanics (two awards): Dr Masoumeh Dashti, Dr Gabriel Koch
– Numerical Analysis and stochastic processes with applications to financial
mathematics: Dr Max Jensen
– Numerical Analysis with applications to evolutionary differential equations:
Prof Charalabos Makridakis
– Mathematical Physics, in particular the mathematics of Quantum Systems: Prof
Michael Melgaard
Course Level: Studentships are available for pursuing PhD
degree level at University of Sussex in UK.
Scholarship Provider: Department of Mathematics, University of
Sussex, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:-UK and EU
residents are eligible.
-Overseas (ex-EU) students may also apply, but applicants should note that the
awards waive the fees at UK/EU rates only, of £3900 per year. Ex-EU students
must state in their application how they would fund the remaining fees.
(Overseas fees in 2013-14 will be £13000 per year in total, so additional
funding of £9100 will be needed)
-Applicants must hold or expect to hold, a Bachelor degree at first or upper
second class, and/or a Masters degree, in Mathematics or equivalent non-UK
qualifications.
Scholarship Open for International Students: UK, European (Non-UK) and international students can apply for these PhD
studentships.
Scholarship Description: University of Sussex invites applications for 5 PhD studentships
available in the Department of Mathematics. Supervision is available in diverse
topics in the following areas: Calculus of variations and geometric measure
theory: Dr Filippo Cagnetti, Theory of partial differential equations and
applications to mathematical fluid mechanics (two awards): Dr Masoumeh Dashti,
Dr Gabriel Koch, Numerical Analysis with applications to evolutionary
differential equations: Prof Charalabos Makridakis and Mathematical Physics, in
particular the mathematics of Quantum Systems: Prof Michael Melgaard
Number of award(s): 5 PhD studentships will be offered.
Duration of award(s): These PhD studentships will be offered for 3.5 years.
What does it cover? Each PhD studentship includes a tax free maintenance bursary of £13726
per year, plus a waiver of UK/EU fees for 3.5 years.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online. State in the Other Information /
Funding section of the application form which of the above research areas and
supervisors you wish to be considered for. Overseas (ex-EU) students must
state how they will fund the additional fees required, for 3.5 years. The
university cannot consider applications from overseas students without a clear
plan stating how the additional funding will be raised. We regret we are unable
to fund the additional fees ourselves.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31st August 2014.








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