Applied and Computational Mathematics
The University of EdinburghApplied and Computational Mathematics PhD is an undergraduate degree at The University of Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 3 years.
About this course
The Applied and Computational Mathematics research group combines expertise in dynamics, classical and statistical mechanics and advanced scientific computing techniques, to develop techniques for applications such as molecular dynamics, geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics and optoelectronics.
If you have a passion for applied mathematics, our facilities, people and environment will help you develop your research ideas to their full potential.
The School of Mathematics is a vibrant community of more than 60 academic and related staff supervising 60 students.
Our research interests are varied and include:
* astrophysical fluid dynamics
* multiscale modelling and analysis
* molecular dynamics
* mathematical meteorology
* Hamiltonian dynamics
* nonlinear waves in fluids and solids
* optoelectronics
* signal processing
* mathematical biology
* exponential asymptotics
* homogenisation theory
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 6 Years
Qualification: PhD
Location: Edinburgh
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: PhD
Location: Edinburgh
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Mathematics and statistics
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ