Study Centre for Doctoral Training in Algebra, Geometry and Quantum Fields PhD with Integrated Study at The University of Edinburgh in the UK, University of Edinburgh

Centre for Doctoral Training in Algebra, Geometry and Quantum Fields PhD with Integrated Study

UK

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What will I learn?

This programme is delivered by the Algebra, Geometry and Quantum Physics (AGQ) Centre for Doctoral Training, which spans across 3 leading Scottish universities: the University of Glasgow, Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh.On this programme, you must take taught courses while completing the research elements of a traditional PhD programme.You will navigate the many vibrant interfaces among these disciplines, learning to communicate ideas fluently across different areas of mathematics and physics, and harnessing the power of interfaces to advance research.You will incorporate advanced computing methods in your research and will have the opportunity to work with some of our 30+ partners in the international academic community, industry, and the third sector.You will train together in cohorts, combining multiple disciplines and backgrounds. You will be supported to work on short group projects and to participate in a variety of activities to enhance your mathematical/scientific breadth and communication skills.

Which department am I in?

University of Edinburgh

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£29,000.00 (US$ 37,451) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Campus

Old College, South Bridge,

Edinburgh,

EH8 9YL, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£29,000.00 (US$ 37,451) per year
This is a fixed fee
Application deadline

Expected December 2026

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Campus

Old College, South Bridge,

Edinburgh,

EH8 9YL, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A UK first class honours degree, or its international equivalent, in an appropriate subject related to the CDT; or a UK 2:1 honours degree plus a UK masters degree, or their international equivalents; or relevant qualifications and experience.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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