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Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
Goal 16: Peace, Justice, And Strong Institutions
Goal 4: Quality Education
Goal 8: Decent Work And Economic Growth
Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, And Infrastructure
Description
The Department of Mathematics of KFUPM offers PhD in several fields of specializations within the two main areas: Applied Mathematics and Pure Mathematics. After successful completion of PhD in Mathematics, the graduates are ready not only for post doctorates, teaching & research positions at universities, but also for jobs requiring solid advanced background in mathematics in all governmental and private sectors, (e.g. business, industry, telecommunications).
Program Admission Requirements
Applicants to the PhD Program in Mathematics must have a master’s degree in mathematics or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.2 out of 4 from an institution of acceptable standing according to the criteria defined by the College of Graduate and Interdisciplinary Studies at KFUPM. Applicants should also meet the standards of performance in any requirement by the College of Graduate and Interdisciplinary Studies, for example IELTS/TOEFL. An applicant with deficiency may be admitted, with the understanding that the course work taken to remove the deficiency will not be credited towards the degree.
Peace, Justice, And Strong Institutions
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions at all levels
Quality Education
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
Decent Work And Economic Growth
Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all
Industry, Innovation, And Infrastructure
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation
Department Mathematics Department