Mathematics Ph.D.

Tuition Fee

Start Date

Medium of studying

On campus

Duration

4 years

Program Facts

Program Details

Degree

PhD

Major

Mathematics

Area of study

Mathematics and Statistics

Education type

On campus

Timing

Full time

Course Language

English

About Program

Program Overview

Program Overview

The University of North Texas offers a Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, which is awarded for superior accomplishment, the attainment of a high level of scholarship, and the demonstrated ability, through independent study and research, to carry out an original investigation and present the results of such investigation.

Program Details

Program Type: Doctoral Degree
Major: Mathematics
Format: On Campus
Estimated Time to Complete: 4-6 years
Credit Hours: 72 (with Bachelor's), 54 (with Master's)

Program Description

The Department of Mathematics at the University of North Texas provides a collaborative, open, and academically stimulating climate for graduate study. The Ph.D. degree allows you to develop competence in several major areas of mathematics and prepares you for intensive study and research in a specialized area.

Marketable Skills

Independent research ability
Research writing
Research presentation
Computer literacy in LaTeX
Pedagogical practices

Program Highlights

Research projects and programs are routinely supported by federal and private grants.
UNT provides a wide variety of services exclusively to graduate students, including the Graduate Writing Support Center and the Office of Research Consulting.
The Toulouse Graduate School offers several professional development workshops, including Thesis and Dissertation Boot Camps.
Students have access to the mathematics library, which contains more than 500 mathematics journal subscriptions, most of which are available electronically.
Almost all full-time graduate students are supported as teaching fellows or assistants.

Career Outlook

The combination of high-quality mathematical training, expansive instructional training, and practical teaching opportunities will give you a competitive edge in the marketplace. Our students obtain math-related employment in academic and non-academic settings.

Sample Courses

Millican Colloquium (3 hrs)
Functional Analysis (3 hrs)
Differential Equations (3 hrs)
Logic and Dynamics Seminar (3 hrs)
Topics in Ergodic Theory (3 hrs)
Infinite Processes (3 hrs)

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics at the University of North Texas is awarded for superior accomplishment, the attainment of a high level of scholarship, and the demonstrated ability, through independent study and research, to carry out an original investigation and present the results of such investigation. The program aims to develop competence in several major areas of mathematics and prepares students for intensive study and research in a specialized area. The program emphasizes the development of advanced instructional skills, including a comprehensive training course for teaching fellows focusing on all types of instructional issues.

Teaching:

The Department of Mathematics at the University of North Texas provides a collaborative, open, and academically stimulating climate for graduate study.

Careers:

The combination of high-quality mathematical training, expansive instructional training, and practical teaching opportunities will give graduates a competitive edge in the marketplace. Students obtain math-related employment in academic and non-academic settings.

Other:

Research projects and programs are routinely supported by federal and private grants.
UNT provides a wide variety of services exclusively to graduate students, including the Graduate Writing Support Center and the Office of Research Consulting.
The Toulouse Graduate School® offers several professional development workshops, including Thesis and Dissertation Boot Camps.
Students have access to the mathematics library, which contains more than 500 mathematics journal subscriptions, most of which are available electronically.
Almost all full-time graduate students are supported as teaching fellows or assistants.
Many faculty members have published articles in respected journals, worked as consultants for various businesses and companies, and presented research at conferences and seminars.