Doctor of Philosophy (Mathematics and Statistics) Research

Students are expected to produce significant and original research outcomes in one or more disciplinary areas of mathematical sciences, including applied mathematics, statistics, mathematical analysis, numerical and computational mathematics.

Australian citizens, permanent residents and New Zealand citizens who are successful applicants of a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) program are eligible for a tuition fee exemption under the Australian Government's Research Training Program (RTP): up to four years of full-time equivalent study for Doctoral or PhD programs.

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. For this course, the IELTS Academic requirements are an overall band score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each of the Writing, Speaking, Reading, and Listening components.

You will demonstrate expert understanding of theoretical knowledge in Mathematical Sciences, think critically by investigating and synthesising complex information, communicate and present research to peers and the international research community, present original research for external examination against international standards, understand global and cultural issues related to your research, and design and communicate research that makes a significant and original contribution to knowledge and/or professional practice.

This course is offered at Curtin Perth on campus. The CRICOS code for overseas students studying in Australia on student visas is 114120M.