Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Mathematics)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #301 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
$3,821 /Yr
CA$5,164 /Yr
- Dalhousie University offers a Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time.
- The mathematics division offers programs leading to MSc and PhD degrees in the areas such as algebra, approximation theory, category theory, convex geometry, differential equations, functional analysis, graph theory, number theory, numerical analysis, operator theory, optimization, general relativity theory, stochastic modeling, and topology.
- The department operates a network of Sun workstations, PCs, and Xterminals.
- Standard mathematical software such as NAG, Maple, Matlab, Mathematica, S, and SAS is available, as well as special-purpose applications software in a variety of areas.
- University provides the flexibility to complete the program in between 3-4 years.
- A comprehensive examination must be written within one calendar year of initial registration in the PhD program.
- The enrollment in at least 2 full-credit graduate classes and participation in a research seminar is required for students.
- The preparation and defense of a research thesis are also required.
- The department provides a world-class education and students learn and can also work on fascinating research projects alongside the faculty members.
- The average salary goes up to 58,000 USD after completion of the program.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For January Intake | |
Application Deadline For May Intake | Dec 31, 2024 |
Scholarship Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Application Deadline For September Intake | Apr 1, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $3821 (CAD 5164) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing and Food | $7268 (CAD 9821) |
Health Insurance | $370 (CAD 500) |
Other Fees | $3188 (CAD 4308) |
Total Cost | $10826 (CAD 14629) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete a thesis Master’s degree with first-class or it's equivalent from the recognized university.
- A minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) in the last 60 credit hours of study is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following are the required document:
- Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
- Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Confirmation of Employment Form: Students must be emailed as an attachment by applicant or referee.
- Proof of name change: Required only if name discrepancies exist between transcripts/assessments/test scores and other application documents. Examples of proof: Marriage/divorce certificates, 2 copies of government-issued ID that include a previous and current name and date of birth.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Similar Programs
Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Application Deadline For May Intake (31st Dec 2024) Scholarship Application Deadline (15th Jan 2025) Application Deadline For September Intake (1st Apr 2025) | USD 3,821 /Yr CAD 5,164 /Yr |
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Application Deadline For 2025 Intake (15th Jan 2025) | USD 4,271 /Yr CAD 5,772 /Yr |
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Early Application Deadline For 2025 Intake (1st Feb 2025) | USD 25,677 /Yr CAD 34,698 /Yr |
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Application Deadline For 2025 Intake (1st Apr 2025) | USD 22,766 /Yr CAD 30,765 /Yr |
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Application Deadline For Fall And Summer Intake (1st Feb 2025) | USD 8,501 /Yr CAD 11,488 /Yr |
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Course Guides
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Postsecondary Education Administrators
- Actuaries
- Mathematicians and Statisticians
- Operations Research Analysts
- Postsecondary Mathematics Science Teachers
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Killam Predoctoral Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 31,080/Yr$42,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
BrokerFish International Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 740/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,590/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 14,929/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based |
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