This programme is offered by the Division of Mathematical Sciences at NTU's School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
Applicants must satisfy the following criteria:
- BSc in Mathematics, Mathematical Sciences, or a very closely related discipline (for those with degrees in other fields, see below). If the university has an honours system, at least second-upper class honours, or the equivalent, is required.
- For the PhD programme, applicants may optionally have a MSc degree in Mathematics or a related discipline, but this is not mandatory. If the university has an honours system, at least second-upper class honours in the MSc degree, or the equivalent, is required.
- International applicants must have GRE General Test scores or GATE scores. A GRE subject score in mathematics is welcome but not required.
- International applicants who are not native English speakers must have TOEFL scores or IETLS scores.
There
are two application periods each year: October to January (for
admission in August), and June to July (for admission in January). Most
students are admitted during the first period.
The programme has a minimum candidature period of 1 year, and a maximum of 3 years. Students must complete 12 Academic Units of coursework and complete a research thesis.