Ph.D. in Mathematics
We offer a Ph.D. in Mathematics which is for Pure and Applied Mathematicians. Learn more about our Applied Math Research online here.
Math Ph.D. Requirements
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Passing four core course sequences from Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Complex Analysis, PDE, Topology, and/or Real Analysis. A sequence consists of all courses with the same course number except for an alphabetical suffix. Any course without an alphabetical suffix is not part of a sequence.
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Pass two written qualifying exams
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A student is allowed to take the qualifying examination at most twice for each sequence.
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Completion of four Math graduate elective class.
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Completion of a 2 unit course in Professional Development.
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Writing and defending a Ph.D. dissertation which is a significant original contribution to the mathematical literature.
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Normative Time to Degree: 15 quarters
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Graduate Student Services Supervisor
Margarita Roman
Email: mathadmin@ucr.edu
Phone: (951)-827-3090
Graduate Student Services Advisor
Kathryn Aquino
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Phone: (951)-827-3127
Student Affairs Specialist
Randy Morgan
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Phone: (951)-827-3114
Graduate Advisor, Recruitment
Dr. Zhenghe Zhang
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