
DURATION
3 years
PhD in Mathematics
The PhD is a research degree, undertaken by candidates who hold an MSc or similar qualification. The PhD is awarded on the basis of original research presented in a thesis with the view to publication in international journals. Such research students are guided by a research supervisor and are usually actively involved in the research and teaching activities of the department.
A BScHons degree in Mathematics or an approved equivalent qualification. The department can require supplementary studies, as determined by your supervisor(s)
Postgraduate coordinator: postgrad@cs.sun.ac.za