Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics

The Ph.D. in Mathematics at UNH offers rigorous research training in analysis, algebra, and topology. Here you'll be able to work closely with faculty mentors to develop publishable research and contribute to modern mathematics.; Under expert guidance, this program prepares you for careers in academia, postdoctoral research, and industry through advanced coursework and original research.

Transcripts from all previous post-secondary institutions must be submitted and applicants must disclose any previous academic or disciplinary sanctions that resulted in their temporary or permanent separation from a previous post-secondary institution. If it is found that previous academic or disciplinary separations were not disclosed, applicants may face denial and admitted students may face dismissal from their academic program.Letters of recommendation: 3 requiredRecommendation letters submitted by relatives or friends, as well as letters older than one year, will not be accepted. Personal Statement/Essay QuestionsPrepare a brief but careful statement regarding:Reasons you wish to do graduate work in this field, including your immediate and long-range objectives.Your specific research or professional interest and experiences in this field.

Applicants for the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees must have completed significant undergraduate coursework in mathematics, preferably in algebra, analysis, and topology.