Mathematics Research

MPhil/PhD (Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics), option of joint PhD with HKU

Part Time, Full Time

To apply for most of our postgraduate programmes at King's you will need to complete our postgraduate online application form. A minority of programmes have a different application procedure which will be outlined below. Applying online makes applying easier and quicker for you, and means we can receive your application faster and more securely.
King's does not normally accept paper copies of the postgraduate application form as applications must be made online. However, if you are unable to access the online postgraduate application form, please contact the relevant admissions/School Office at King's for advice.

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APPLICATION PROCEDURE

You can apply for supervision in all fields of interest of our staff members. Your application is considered and processed by the relevant admissions officers. We aim to reply within six weeks. To suitably qualified applicants, we offer opportunities to meet with prospective supervisors. Each February we hold an open day which provides information about our research activities and an opportunity to meet with relevant members of the department.

September, January, and April start dates are available. Applicants are strongly encouraged to start their degree at beginning of the academic year in September, when the College offers a full induction programme.

PERSONAL STATEMENT & SUPPORTING INFORMATION

Please include a personal statement summarising those aspects of your background that support your application. In particular please give your mathematical qualifications and reasons for pursuing a PhD. This statement can cover both sections 6 and 8 of the application form.

FUNDING

MPhil: students are self-funded. PhD: usually BBSRC, EPSRC, STFC and self-funded. The School offers a number of Graduate Teaching Assistantships. The Graduate School of King�s College London offers a variety of funding opportunities which are listed at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/pg/funding/sources/index.aspx

KEY FACTS

Closing date

No deadline for applications. Students interested in applying to funding should be aware that deadlines for this differ, therefore applicants should view the Graduate Funding Pages at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/pg/funding/sources/index.aspx for more information.

Intake

PhD: 8-15 FT, 2-5 PT per year; MPhil: 5-10 FT, 1-5 PT per year.

Fees