Study Mathematics and statistics PhD at University of Brighton in the UK, University of Brighton

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

In taking your PhD in mathematics with the University of Brighton, you are joining a research culture that includes expertise in applied mathematics and statistics and which focuses on developing and applying theory and methods to help solve real world problems. A key focus of the current research in mathematics at the University of Brighton is its distinctive emphasis on the use of numerical and computational methods to solve problems in the biomedical sciences. In this, we offer dedicated supervisory support at a high-level, offering a rich research environment and encouraging opportunities to meet fellow students and established academics through a structure of research groups and our Doctoral College.

Which department am I in?

University of Brighton

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£16,980.00 (US$ 21,928) per year

Accommodation - Rents and Bills - The average weekly rent in 2026 for a studio flat/one-bedroom flat is £300 (Range £230 to £484, bills not inclusive).

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Moulsecoomb Campus

Lewes Road,

Brighton,

Brighton and Hove,

BN2 4HQ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£16,980.00 (US$ 21,928) per year

Accommodation - Rents and Bills - The average weekly rent in 2026 for a studio flat/one-bedroom flat is £300 (Range £230 to £484, bills not inclusive).

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2027

Venue

Moulsecoomb Campus

Lewes Road,

Brighton,

Brighton and Hove,

BN2 4HQ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

The entry requirements for the PhD are:a recognised Masters degree with a significant research component or similar qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevantor substantial appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level which resulted in published work, written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment. An application made by someone with this experience will be considered on its merits and will normally require independent academic referencesor, unless a school exercises their right to specify more stringent entry requirements, we may consider a first or upper second honours degree or other qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant.

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