PhD in Mathematics in Asia

104 phd programmes in mathematics at 60 universities in Asia are open to international students; 82% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,503 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 4,157 USD and 6,433 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Mathematics programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Mathematics Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST) China PhD 6,574 USD
PhD in Mathematical Sciences Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) South Korea PhD 13,853 USD
PhD in Mathematics (Computing Mathematics) Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST) China PhD 6,574 USD
PhD in Mathematics Hokkaido University Japan PhD 3,372 USD
PhD in Mathematics University of the Philippines Diliman Philippines PhD 603 USD
PhD in Applied Mathematics King Mongkuts University of Technology Thonburi Thailand PhD 1,860 USD
PhD in Basic Mathematics Xiamen University (XMU) China PhD 8,181 USD
PhD in Mathematics Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) China PhD 3,719 USD
PhD in Fundamental Mathematics Zhejiang Normal University (ZJNU) China PhD 2,767 USD
PhD in Computational Mathematics (Chinese-taught) Sichuan University (SCU) China PhD 5,503 USD
PhD in Fundamental Mathematics Xiamen University (XMU) China PhD 8,181 USD
PhD in Basic Mathematics Southwest University (SWU) China PhD 5,503 USD
PhD in Mathematics Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) China PhD 6,604 USD
PhD in Basic Mathematics Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Westlake University – Fudan University Joint PhD in Mathematics Westlake University China PhD 5,503 USD
PhD in Applied Mathematics Zhejiang Normal University (ZJNU) China PhD 2,767 USD
PhD in Applied Mathematics Shandong University, Jinan China PhD 5,057 USD
PhD in Applied Mathematics Xiamen University (XMU) China PhD 8,181 USD
PhD in Mathematics Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) China PhD 6,247 USD
PhD in Computational Mathematics Xiamen University (XMU) China PhD 8,181 USD
PhD in Applied Mathematics (Cryptography) Hubei University (HUBU) China PhD 4,165 USD
PhD in Maths Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) China PhD 5,622 USD
PhD in Applied Mathematics Northwest University (NWU) China PhD 5,355 USD
PhD in Applied Mathematics Southwest University (SWU) China PhD 5,503 USD

Universities for mathematics in Asia

PhD in Mathematics in Asia: common questions

How many mathematics programmes are there in Asia?
104 mathematics phd programmes at 60 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a mathematics degree in Asia cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in mathematics in Asia is 5,503 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 4,157 USD and 6,433 USD per year.
Can I study mathematics in Asia in English?
Yes — 82% of the mathematics programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (85 of 104).

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