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Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematical Sciences

Central Michigan University

USA,Michigan

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 21,168/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 65

Application Fee

Jan 2026

Apply Date

USA, Michigan

Type: University

Location Type: Rural

Founded: 1892

Total Students: 15,465 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1200 S Franklin St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48859, United States

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Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematical Sciences

Program Overview

Our doctoral program, ranked 4th in Michigan for Best Graduate Schools in 2025, equips graduates with the skills to conduct impactful research and excel in teaching collegiate mathematics. Earning a Ph.D. in mathematics opens doors to corporate careers or faculty positions, providing both advanced research expertise and the ability to teach college-level mathematics effectively

Why choose a doctorate in mathematical sciences?

Our Ph.D. in mathematics offers an exceptional opportunity to delve into advanced topics while preparing you to lead high-level research. You can specialize in mathematics or mathematics education research.

You'll have the opportunity to work closely with faculty and other graduate students as you get the intensive training needed to teach college-level math effectively and lead your own independent research. You'll also have the opportunity to prepare for careers outside of academia by developing a broad knowledge base or by concentrating on specific areas of interest.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)

Application Processing Days

10 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
aug 2025		Closed
sep 2025		Not Available
jan 2026		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 65

Tuition Fee

CAD 21,168 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Central Michigan University

CAD 13,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 79
GRE
- Minimum Overall Score - 300.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 100.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's degree must have successfully completed 20 semester hours of mathematics including Multivariate Calculus (equivalent to MTH 233), Abstract Algebra (equivalent to MTH 523), and Advanced Calculus (equivalent to MTH 532). OR
Applicants with a Master's degree in mathematics equivalent to the M .A. degree at Central Michigan University

Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.