17 fee-waived PhD programs in Mathematics — UK

17 programs for a PhD in Mathematics in the UK that answer which programs in this group cost nothing to apply to. Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.

fee-waived Programs

Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.

  1. 1
    Application deadline
    Dec 2
    Program duration
    3–4 years full-time
  2. 2

    Imperial College London

    PhD in Applied Mathematics

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Annual tuition
    $27,648
    Program duration
    4 years full-time
  3. 3

    University of Edinburgh

    Algebra PhD

    Application deadline
    Jan 19
    Annual tuition
    $27,648
    Program duration
    4 years full-time
  4. 4

    University of Bristol

    PhD in Engineering Mathematics

    Application deadline
    Aug 17 +1
    Annual tuition
    $35,200
    Program duration
    96 months
  5. 5
    Annual tuition
    $26,598
    Program duration
    48 months
  6. 6
    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Annual tuition
    $32,448
    Program duration
    48 months
  7. 7

    Newcastle University

    Mathematics PhD

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Annual tuition
    $24,960
    Program duration
    72 months
  8. 8

    Cardiff University

    Mathematics PhD

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Annual tuition
    $32,576
    Program duration
    60 months
  9. 9

    Lancaster University

    Mathematics: PhD

    Annual tuition
    $36,390
    Program duration
    84 months
  10. 10

    Imperial College London

    PhD in Pure Mathematics

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Annual tuition
    $27,648
    Program duration
    4 years full-time

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Complete Program List17 programs

The complete list of Mathematics PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#7University of CambridgePhD in Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics3–4 years full-time
#15Imperial College LondonMathematics Research - G1ZX4 years full-time
#15Imperial College LondonPhD in Applied Mathematics4 years full-time
#15Imperial College LondonPhD in Pure Mathematics4 years full-time
#50University of EdinburghAlgebra PhD4 years full-time
#50University of EdinburghApplied & Computational Mathematics PhD4 years full-time
#50University of EdinburghGeometry & Topology PhD4 years full-time
#50University of EdinburghProbability & Stochastic Analysis PhD4 years full-time
#94University of BristolPhD in Engineering Mathematics96 months
#97University of WarwickMathematics of Systems - MSc leading to PhD48 months
#97University of WarwickPhD in Mathematics48 months
#164University of YorkMathematics (with Foundation Phase) PhD48 months
#192Newcastle UniversityMathematics PhD72 months
#201–250Cardiff UniversityMathematics PhD60 months
#201–250Lancaster UniversityMathematics: PhD84 months
London School of Geometry and Number Theory4-year PhD program
London School of Geometry and Number TheoryDoctoral Training in Geometry and Number Theory48 months

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