PhD in Mathematics in the United Kingdom

80 phd programmes in mathematics at 22 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 27,763 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 24,433 USD and 34,261 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Mathematics programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Three fully funded PhD studentships in the Department of Mathematics Education/Centre for Early Mathematics Learning Loughborough University, England PhD 34,261 USD
PhD in Applied Mathematics PhD University of Birmingham, England PhD 27,763 USD
PhD in Categorification in representation theory University of East Anglia, Norwich PhD 30,554 USD
PhD in Management Mathematics PhD University of Birmingham, England PhD 27,763 USD
PhD in ESRC DTP Collaborative Studentship: Understanding the Role of Active Lessons on Mathematics Learning Loughborough University, England PhD 34,261 USD
PhD in Mathematics Lancaster University, England PhD 33,483 USD
PhD in Pure Mathematics PhD University of Birmingham, England PhD 27,763 USD
PhD in Designing classroom tasks to improve students’ learning of mathematics Loughborough University, England PhD 26,207 USD
PhD in Mathematics University of Bristol PhD 42,945 USD
PhD in Designing professional development to improve the teaching of school mathematics Loughborough University, England PhD 26,207 USD
PhD in Representations of symmetric groups and related algebras University of East Anglia, Norwich PhD 30,554 USD
PhD in Mathematics Aberystwyth University PhD —
PhD in Engineering Mathematics University of Bristol PhD 42,945 USD
PhD in Topics in Ergodic Theory and Fractal Geometry Loughborough University, England PhD 34,261 USD
PhD in Eigenvalues of functional difference operators associated to mirror curves Loughborough University, England PhD 26,207 USD
PhD in Nonlinear waves on graphs University of East Anglia, Norwich PhD 30,554 USD
PhD in Numerical Analysis The University of Manchester PhD 34,807 USD
PhD in Ergodic properties of infinite dimensional dynamical systems Loughborough University, England PhD 34,261 USD
PhD in Mathematics: Computational Modelling of the Retinal Microcirculation to Predict Patient Outcomes (PhD) University of Liverpool PhD 43,952 USD
PhD in Overlapping iterated function systems Loughborough University, England PhD 26,207 USD
PhD in Mathematics PhD University of Nottingham PhD 35,353 USD
PhD in Mathematics MPhil/PhD University of Lincoln PhD —
PhD in Mathematical Sciences PhD/MPhil University of Liverpool PhD 34,602 USD
PhD in Metric Techniques In Topological Data Analysis (phd) University of Portsmouth PhD 24,433 USD

Universities for mathematics in the United Kingdom

PhD in Mathematics in the United Kingdom: common questions

How many mathematics programmes are there in the United Kingdom?
80 mathematics phd programmes at 22 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a mathematics degree in the United Kingdom cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in mathematics in the United Kingdom is 27,763 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 24,433 USD and 34,261 USD per year.
Can I study mathematics in the United Kingdom in English?
Yes — 100% of the mathematics programmes in the United Kingdom in our catalogue are taught in English (80 of 80).

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