Fully Funded PhD Studentships in Mathematics/Mathematical Finance, University of York, UK

Applications are invited for two 3-year PhD Studentships to start on 1 October 2010 or as soon as possible thereafter:

• PhD Studentship in Mathematical Finance

• PhD Studentship in Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics offers PhD projects in a wide range of areas in pure and applied mathematics including Algebra, Differential Geometry, Fluid Dynamics, Functional Analysis, Mathematical Biology, Mathematical Finance, Mathematical Physics, Number Theory, Probability and Stochastic Analysis, and Statistics. For more information see http://maths.york.ac.uk/www/Home.

Amount Awarded

Each PhD Studentship will pay the tuition fee and a stipend of £12,000 per annum for 3 years. The recipient of each these two PhD Studentships will be expected to teach the equivalent of 6 contact hours per week.

How to apply

To submit an application please use the online platform at http://www.york.ac.uk/univ/mis/cfm/opas/opas_courselist.cfm In your cover letter you should specify whether you wish to be considered for a PhD Studentship in Mathematical Finance or any other area of Mathematics represented in the Department. The application deadline is 15 June 2010. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview at end of July 2010.


Enquiries

Contacts for informal enquiries: Professor Steve Donkin (Pure Mathematics) sd510@york.ac.uk Dr Bernard Kay (Applied Mathematics) bsk2@york.ac.uk Professor Tomasz Zastawniak (Mathematical Finance) tz506@york.ac.uk

For more information, please contact:

The Graduate Admissions Secretary
Department of Mathematics
University of York
York YO10 5DD,
United Kingdom

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E-mail: maths-graduate-admissions@york.ac.uk