Pure Mathematics

The Pure Mathematics PhD program at Open University offers a comprehensive research experience in various areas of mathematics, including combinatorics, algebra, and dynamical systems. Students can choose to pursue their degree full-time over 3 to 4 years or part-time over 6 to 8 years, allowing for flexibility in their studies. The program encourages applicants to engage with specific research projects, which are available through the School of Mathematics and Statistics. Entry requirements include a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree or equivalent. The program is designed for those looking to contribute original research in pure mathematics, supported by experienced faculty members. The fees for full-time international students are £15,698 per year, while part-time students pay £7,849 annually. This program is ideal for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of mathematical theories and applications through rigorous research.