Online Mathematics PhD Programs - 2014 Degree Info.
For some of the available areas of possible PhD research see the current Pure Mathematics research areas. For more details about the specific projects, please contact the relevant individual members of staff or get in touch with the Pure Mathematics Postgraduate Admissions Tutor.
Having a Ph.D. Degree in Pure Mathematics is amongst the increasingly rare species in India, as most of the people carry research in Applied Mathematics. So, with lesser heads to compete, Ph.D. Maths holders can easily get a job in any good university or institute with a great package to spend.
Doctoral Degrees All candidates for the Ed.D., Ed.D.C.T., or Ph.D. degrees are expected to demonstrate both mathematics and mathematics education competencies through a series of certification examinations taken upon the completion of 60 graduate points.
Students who graduate from Ph.D. in Mathematics programs are prepared for careers in mathematics, business and education. Applicants to a mathematics Ph.D. program must possess bachelor's degrees.
Specifically, this 90-credit hour Ph.D. program prepares you to conduct original research on topics in Mathematics Education, such as studies on how students and teachers learn mathematics, assessments of students’ and teachers’ mathematical knowledge, studies about teachers’ beliefs, and studies about how technology can be used to enhance mathematics learning.
Ph.D. in Education - Mathematics Graduates of Curry's Ph.D. in Education Mathematics program are prepared for careers in university settings or research organizations. This is a research-based, full-time program that is offered in Charlottesville only.
We invite MPhil and PhD proposals in any of our research areas. In Pure Mathematics our two main fields are functional analysis and geometric algebra. In Applied Mathematics our research is predominantly in fluid mechanics, astrophysics and cosmology.